West Bloomfield School District

5810 Commerce Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324-3200
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,674 students in West Bloomfield School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in West Bloomfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in West Bloomfield School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Bloomfield High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,314 Schools
# Students
4,601 Students
527,371 Students
# Teachers
285 Teachers
30,793 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
35%

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48%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

39%
38%
94%
81.8%

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(2022-23)
25.6%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.56

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
9%

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% Black
38%
18%

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% White
44%
64%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,180 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,905 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$96 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$22,180
$22,574

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,905
$21,841

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakland Early College
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
27055 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 522-3540
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
The Laker Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4925 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6441
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 61:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
West Bloomfield High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4925 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6720
Gr: 9-12 | 1,434 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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

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