Oakland Academy School District

6325 Oakland Dr
Portage, MI 49024-2589
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Oakland Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 149 students in Oakland Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Oakland Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,469 Schools
# Students
149 Students
1,369,239 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
82,986 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oakland Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#271 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
35%
45-49%
45%
60-79%
38%
(2022-23)
25.8%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
14%
18%
% White
57%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,953 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,953 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,953
$18,606
Spending / Student
$9,953
$17,784

Best Oakland Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakland Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6325 Oakland Dr
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 324-8951
Gr: K-8 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oakland Academy School District?
Oakland Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 149 students.
What is the rank of Oakland Academy School District?
Oakland Academy School District is ranked #284 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oakland Academy School District?
57% of Oakland Academy School District students are White, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oakland Academy School District?
Oakland Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Oakland Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,953 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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