Woodhaven-Brownstown School District

24821 Hall Rd
Woodhaven, MI 48183-3756
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 872 students in Woodhaven-Brownstown School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Woodhaven-Brownstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
5,296 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
340 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Woodhaven-Brownstown 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 76% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#251 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
37%
35%
49%
45%
33%
38%
81%
81%
(2022-23)
29%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.61
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
15%
23%
% White
60%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,587 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,077 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,587
$18,606
Spending / Student
$14,077
$17,784

Best Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brownstown Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20135 Inkster Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 783-3400
Gr: 7-8 | 872 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education Building
Special Education School
22650 Sibley Rd
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 783-3322
Gr: PK-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,296 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 81% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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