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Item: West Bloomfield School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

5810 Commerce Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324-3200

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Top 30%

Tel: (248) 865-6485

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

10 Schools

2,534 Schools

# Students

4,601 Students

955,941 Students

# Teachers

285 Teachers

59,685 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
Kind	336	118
1	285	111
2	309	115
3	309	117
4	316	115
5	342	116
6	325	116
7	352	103
8	331	102

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District Rank

West Bloomfield School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#255 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District
2023	#255
2022	#282
2021	#150
2019	#156
2018	#206
2017	#160
2016	#156
2015	#170
2014	#110
2013	#82
2012	#57

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38%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	38%	35%
2022	37%	34%
2021	42%	36%
2019	48%	40%
2018	39%	37%
2017	48%	39%
2016	46%	38%
2015	45%	37%
2014	53%	41%
2013	55%	41%
2012	57%	37%

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48%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2022	48%	45%
2021	55%	48%
2019	57%	49%
2018	39%	43%
2017	57%	49%
2016	59%	50%
2015	57%	49%
2014	75%	67%
2013	75%	65%
2012	75%	64%
2011	87%	80%

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39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2022	39%	38%
2021	24%	23%

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94%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	94%	81%
2022	93%	81%
2021	95%	84%
2020	97%	86%
2019	95%	85%
2018	91%	85%
2017	93%	85%
2016	93%	85%
2015	94%	85%
2014	92%	84%
2013	90%	84%

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(2022-23)

25.6%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	25.6%	33.3%
2022	49.1%	41.4%
2021	23.6%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	0.66	0.55
2022	0.65	0.55
2021	0.65	0.54
2020	0.64	0.53
2019	0.64	0.53
2018	0.62	0.53
2017	0.62	0.53
2016	0.61	0.52
2015	0.60	0.50
2014	0.60	0.50
2013	0.60	0.49
2012	0.59	0.49
2011	0.59	0.48
2010	0.57	0.47
2009	0.56	0.46
2008	0.52	0.46
2007	0.50	0.46
2006	0.48	0.43
2005	0.48	0.44
2004	0.44	0.43
2003	0.39	0.44
2002	0.37	0.42
2001	0.34	0.42
2000	0.32	0.40
1999	0.28	0.40
1998	0.27	0.40
1997	0.23	0.39
1996	0.23	0.39
1995	0.22	0.37
1994	0.23	0.35
1993	0.19	0.35
1992	0.18	0.35
1991	0.17	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	6%	3%
2022	7%	3%
2021	7%	3%
2020	9%	3%
2019	9%	3%
2018	9%	3%
2017	9%	3%
2016	9%	3%
2015	9%	3%
2014	9%	3%
2013	10%	3%
2012	10%	3%
2011	11%	3%
2010	11%	3%
2009	12%	3%
2008	13%	3%
2007	12%	3%
2006	11%	2%
2005	12%	2%
2004	11%	2%
2003	5%	2%
2002	11%	2%
2001	10%	2%
2000	8%	2%
1999	8%	2%
1998	7%	2%
1997	6%	2%
1996	7%	2%
1995	7%	1%
1994	6%	1%
1993	5%	1%
1992	6%	1%
1991	5%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	6%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	5%	8%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	8%
2018	4%	8%
2017	4%	8%
2016	3%	7%
2015	3%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	3%	6%
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	1%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Black

38%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	38%	18%
2022	38%	18%
2021	37%	18%
2020	35%	18%
2019	35%	18%
2018	32%	18%
2017	32%	18%
2016	30%	18%
2015	30%	18%
2014	29%	18%
2013	27%	18%
2012	27%	19%
2011	26%	19%
2010	26%	20%
2009	24%	20%
2008	20%	20%
2007	19%	20%
2006	17%	20%
2005	16%	20%
2004	15%	20%
2003	17%	20%
2002	10%	20%
2001	8%	19%
2000	8%	19%
1999	7%	19%
1998	7%	19%
1997	5%	18%
1996	5%	18%
1995	4%	18%
1994	5%	17%
1993	4%	17%
1992	3%	17%
1991	3%	17%

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% White

44%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	44%	64%
2022	44%	64%
2021	46%	65%
2020	48%	66%
2019	48%	66%
2018	52%	66%
2017	52%	66%
2016	54%	67%
2015	55%	68%
2014	56%	69%
2013	57%	69%
2012	57%	69%
2011	58%	70%
2010	59%	70%
2009	60%	71%
2008	65%	71%
2007	67%	71%
2006	70%	73%
2005	70%	72%
2004	73%	73%
2003	76%	72%
2002	78%	73%
2001	80%	74%
2000	82%	75%
1999	84%	75%
1998	85%	75%
1997	88%	76%
1996	87%	76%
1995	88%	77%
1994	88%	79%
1993	90%	79%
1992	90%	79%
1991	91%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	6%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,820 is higher than the state median of $18,629. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,296 is higher than the state median of $17,806. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$91 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	$91 MM	$12 MM
2022	$85 MM	$11 MM
2021	$91 MM	$12 MM
2020	$85 MM	$11 MM
2019	$86 MM	$11 MM
2018	$84 MM	$10 MM
2017	$81 MM	$10 MM
2016	$82 MM	$10 MM
2015	$88 MM	$11 MM
2014	$82 MM	$10 MM
2012	$87 MM	$10 MM
2011	$90 MM	$11 MM
2010	$88 MM	$11 MM
2009	$90 MM	$11 MM
2008	$92 MM	$11 MM
2007	$91 MM	$10 MM
2006	$89 MM	$10 MM
2005	$87 MM	$10 MM
2004	$84 MM	$10 MM
2003	$83 MM	$10 MM
2002	$80 MM	$10 MM
2001	$73 MM	$10 MM
2000	$65 MM	$9 MM
1999	$64 MM	$9 MM
1998	$65 MM	$10 MM
1997	$55 MM	$10 MM
1996	$52 MM	$10 MM
1995	$50 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$116 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	$116 MM	$11 MM
2022	$97 MM	$11 MM
2021	$116 MM	$11 MM
2020	$97 MM	$11 MM
2019	$95 MM	$10 MM
2018	$82 MM	$10 MM
2017	$69 MM	$10 MM
2016	$69 MM	$10 MM
2015	$85 MM	$11 MM
2014	$79 MM	$9 MM
2012	$86 MM	$10 MM
2011	$86 MM	$10 MM
2010	$85 MM	$11 MM
2009	$86 MM	$11 MM
2008	$86 MM	$11 MM
2007	$90 MM	$11 MM
2006	$97 MM	$11 MM
2005	$89 MM	$10 MM
2004	$84 MM	$11 MM
2003	$89 MM	$11 MM
2002	$95 MM	$10 MM
2001	$82 MM	$10 MM
2000	$63 MM	$9 MM
1999	$69 MM	$10 MM
1998	$72 MM	$10 MM
1997	$56 MM	$10 MM
1996	$56 MM	$10 MM
1995	$74 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,820

$18,629

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	$19,126	$16,123
2022	$16,175	$14,589
2021	$17,711	$15,927
2020	$16,175	$14,589
2019	$16,030	$14,099
2018	$17,731	$14,094
2017	$15,006	$13,305
2016	$15,284	$13,102
2015	$16,011	$11,681
2014	$13,778	$12,204
2012	$13,325	$12,235
2011	$13,432	$12,684
2010	$12,549	$11,681
2009	$13,159	$11,537
2008	$13,847	$11,222
2007	$13,236	$10,819
2006	$12,791	$9,793
2005	$12,503	$9,706
2004	$11,613	$9,471
2003	$11,453	$9,243
2002	$12,381	$8,687
2001	$11,676	$8,215
2000	$10,525	$7,511
1999	$10,392	$7,057
1998	$10,810	$7,001
1997	$9,697	$6,567
1995	$9,259	$6,044
1992	$7,692	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$25,296

$17,806

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	West Bloomfield School District	Michigan
2023	$24,410	$15,270
2022	$18,565	$14,302
2021	$22,604	$15,085
2020	$18,565	$14,302
2019	$17,714	$13,858
2018	$17,320	$13,691
2017	$12,878	$13,192
2016	$12,870	$12,965
2015	$15,570	$11,849
2014	$13,271	$12,085
2012	$13,213	$12,141
2011	$12,870	$12,422
2010	$12,203	$11,849
2009	$12,581	$11,612
2008	$12,880	$11,334
2007	$13,090	$10,901
2006	$13,807	$10,200
2005	$12,695	$9,852
2004	$11,632	$9,880
2003	$12,299	$9,552
2002	$14,770	$8,745
2001	$13,053	$8,343
2000	$10,154	$7,542
1999	$11,198	$7,404
1998	$11,949	$7,125
1997	$9,827	$6,851
1995	$13,677	$5,989
1992	$7,321	$5,102

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Best West Bloomfield School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Scotch Elementary School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

5959 Commerce Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-3280

Gr: PK-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #22.

West Bloomfield Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

6000 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-3670

Gr: 6-8 | 1,008 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Rank: #33.

Sheiko Elementary School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4500 Walnut Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6370

Gr: PK-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: n/an/a

Doherty Elementary School

Add to Compare

3575 Walnut Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6020

Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Rank: n/an/a

Gretchko Elementary School

Add to Compare

5300 Greer Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-6570

Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,601 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: 94% (Top 5% in MI)
: Top 30%
: 38% (Top 30%)
: 48% (Top 50%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education