For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,344 students in White Lake, MI (there are 2 private schools, serving 452 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in White Lake, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in White Lake, MI are Dublin Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School and Lakeland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White Lake, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in White Lake have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in White Lake, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dublin Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
425 Farnsworth Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 956-3800
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 956-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8030
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8030
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
Lakeland High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1630 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8320
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8320
Grades: 6-12
| 1,100 students
Rank: #44.
White Lake Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1450 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8004
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8004
Grades: 5-8
| 503 students
Rank: #55.
Houghton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8080 Elizabeth Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 698-9230
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 698-9230
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #66.
Oxbow Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Oxbow Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 684-8085
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 684-8085
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #77.
Harbor High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Hill Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8421
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8421
Grades: 8-12
| 142 students
Rank: n/an/a
Huron Valley Adult Education
Alternative School
1000 Hill Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8399
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8399
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
White Lake, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1000 Hill Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8050
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8050
Grades: K-5
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in White Lake, MI?
The top ranked public schools in White Lake, MI include Dublin Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School and Lakeland High School.
How many public schools are located in White Lake?
8 public schools are located in White Lake.
What percentage of students in White Lake go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in White Lake are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in White Lake?
White Lake public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
Which public schools in White Lake are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in White Lake include: Houghton Elementary School vs. Dublin Elementary School, Oxbow Elementary School vs. Dublin Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School vs. Dublin Elementary School
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