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Eliza Seaman Leggett School (Closed 2007)

3621 Pontiac Lake Road
Waterford, MI 48328

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Eliza Seaman Leggett School serves 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Eliza Seaman Leggett School
Kind	31
1	40
2	40
3	48
4	55
5	46

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Total Students

260 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School
2025	260
2024	260
2023	260
2022	260
2021	260
2020	260
2019	260
2018	260
2017	260
2016	260
2015	260
2006	260
2005	293
2004	316
2003	332
2002	335
2001	309
2000	335
1999	332
1998	322
1997	297
1996	305
1995	314
1994	324
1993	297
1992	299
1991	321
1990	356
1989	321
1988	338
1987	321

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School
2025	12
2024	12
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12
2015	12
2006	12
2005	14
2004	12
2003	10
2002	15
2001	15
2000	13
1999	13
1998	16
1997	13
1996	12
1995	15
1994	14
1990	23

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	22:1	16:1
2024	22:1	17:1
2023	22:1	17:1	16:1
2022	22:1	17:1	15:1
2021	22:1	17:1	16:1
2020	22:1	18:1	16:1
2019	22:1	18:1	16:1
2018	22:1	18:1	17:1
2017	22:1	18:1	17:1
2016	22:1	18:1	17:1
2015	22:1	18:1	16:1
2006	22:1	18:1	20:1
2005	21:1	19:1	22:1
2004	26:1	19:1	26:1
2003	33:1	19:1	37:1
2002	22:1	18:1	20:1
2001	21:1	18:1	22:1
2000	26:1	19:1	22:1
1999	26:1	19:1	22:1
1998	20:1	19:1	23:1
1997	23:1	19:1	23:1
1996	25:1	20:1	24:1
1995	21:1	20:1	22:1
1994	23:1	20:1	22:1
1990	15:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
1993	2%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	5%	4%
2024	5%	4%
2023	5%	3%	3%
2022	5%	3%	3%
2021	5%	3%	3%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2006	5%	2%	3%
2005	4%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	5%	2%	3%
2002	4%	2%	2%
2001	4%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	3%	1%	1%
1992	4%	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	20%	9%
2024	20%	9%
2023	20%	9%	16%
2022	20%	9%	15%
2021	20%	8%	15%
2020	20%	8%	15%
2019	20%	8%	15%
2018	21%	8%	14%
2017	21%	8%	14%
2016	21%	7%	14%
2015	21%	7%	14%
2006	20%	4%	6%
2005	19%	4%	6%
2004	17%	4%	6%
2003	12%	4%	5%
2002	11%	4%	4%
2001	9%	4%	4%
2000	8%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	6%	3%	3%
1997	5%	3%	2%
1996	6%	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	4%	2%	2%
1992	4%	2%	1%
1991	4%	2%	2%
1990	3%	2%	2%

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Black

19%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	19%	18%
2024	19%	18%
2023	19%	18%	11%
2022	19%	18%	11%
2021	19%	18%	11%
2020	19%	18%	11%
2019	19%	18%	11%
2018	18%	18%	10%
2017	18%	18%	10%
2016	18%	18%	10%
2015	18%	18%	10%
2006	18%	20%	5%
2005	16%	20%	4%
2004	16%	20%	4%
2003	11%	20%	3%
2002	9%	20%	3%
2001	8%	19%	3%
2000	10%	19%	3%
1999	9%	19%	2%
1998	7%	19%	2%
1997	8%	18%	2%
1996	10%	18%	2%
1995	9%	18%	2%
1994	5%	17%	1%
1993	4%	17%	1%
1992	3%	17%	1%
1991	2%	17%	1%
1990	3%	18%	1%

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White

55%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	55%	63%
2024	55%	63%
2023	55%	64%	66%
2022	55%	64%	66%
2021	55%	65%	67%
2020	55%	66%	67%
2019	55%	66%	67%
2018	56%	66%	70%
2017	56%	66%	70%
2016	56%	67%	71%
2015	56%	68%	72%
2006	55%	73%	86%
2005	59%	72%	87%
2004	63%	73%	87%
2003	72%	72%	89%
2002	76%	73%	91%
2001	79%	74%	91%
2000	79%	75%	91%
1999	85%	75%	93%
1998	86%	75%	94%
1997	83%	76%	94%
1996	81%	76%	95%
1995	86%	77%	95%
1994	90%	79%	95%
1993	87%	79%	96%
1992	86%	79%	96%
1991	90%	78%	95%
1990	93%	78%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	0.63	0.56
2024	0.63	0.56
2023	0.63	0.55	0.53
2022	0.63	0.55	0.52
2021	0.63	0.54	0.52
2020	0.63	0.53	0.52
2019	0.63	0.53	0.52
2018	0.61	0.53	0.48
2017	0.61	0.53	0.48
2016	0.61	0.52	0.47
2015	0.61	0.50	0.45
2006	0.63	0.43	0.26
2005	0.59	0.44	0.24
2004	0.55	0.43	0.23
2003	0.46	0.44	0.20
2002	0.40	0.42	0.17
2001	0.36	0.42	0.16
2000	0.36	0.40	0.16
1999	0.27	0.40	0.14
1998	0.25	0.40	0.12
1997	0.30	0.39	0.12
1996	0.33	0.39	0.10
1995	0.25	0.37	0.10
1994	0.19	0.35	0.09
1993	0.23	0.35	0.08
1992	0.26	0.35	0.08
1991	0.19	0.37	0.09
1990	0.13	0.36	0.08

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Eligible for

57%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	57%	45%
2024	57%	50%
2023	57%	49%	53%
2022	57%	47%	52%
2021	57%	46%	49%
2020	57%	45%	51%
2019	57%	45%	51%
2018	57%	40%	44%
2017	57%	40%	44%
2016	57%	40%	45%
2015	57%	41%	44%
2006	57%	30%	19%
2005	48%	28%	16%
2004	40%	27%	16%
2003	33%	25%	13%
2002	35%	25%	14%
2001	35%	24%	14%
2000	27%	25%	13%
1999	30%	25%	13%
1998	26%	26%	12%
1997	32%	26%	15%
1996	29%	25%	13%
1995	25%	25%	13%
1994	23%	23%	13%
1993	35%	25%	17%
1992	23%	21%	14%
1990	18%	13%	8%
1989	12%	13%	7%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Eliza Seaman Leggett School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2025	12%	4%
2024	12%	4%
2023	12%	4%	7%
2022	12%	4%	7%
2021	12%	4%	6%
2020	12%	5%	8%
2019	12%	5%	8%
2018	11%	6%	8%
2017	11%	6%	8%
2016	11%	6%	8%
2015	11%	6%	7%
2006	12%	7%	7%
2005	8%	6%	6%
2004	8%	6%	6%
2003	8%	6%	5%
2002	11%	6%	5%
2001	8%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Waterford School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Eliza Seaman Leggett School?

260 students attend Eliza Seaman Leggett School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Eliza Seaman Leggett School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Eliza Seaman Leggett School?

Eliza Seaman Leggett School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Eliza Seaman Leggett School offer ?

Eliza Seaman Leggett School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Eliza Seaman Leggett School part of?

Eliza Seaman Leggett School is part of Waterford School District.

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