Waterford Village Elementary School (Closed 2015)

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Waterford Village Elementary School (Closed 2015)

4241 Steffens Rd
Waterford, MI 48329

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Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waterford Village Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waterford Village Elementary School
Kind	35
1	49
2	56
3	46
4	51
5	52

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Total Students

289 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School
2023	289
2022	289
2021	289
2020	289
2019	289
2018	289
2017	289
2016	289
2015	289
2014	289
2013	333
2012	335
2011	379
2010	320
2009	322
2008	320
2007	342
2006	342
2005	352
2004	385
2003	382
2002	388
2001	366
2000	319
1999	328
1998	353
1997	380
1996	364
1995	421
1994	402
1993	376
1992	377
1991	347
1990	348
1989	378
1988	402
1987	407

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	21
2014	21
2013	21
2012	22
2011	23
2010	20
2009	20
2008	17
2007	17
2006	19
2005	17
2004	14
2003	10
2002	17
2001	16
2000	14
1999	16
1998	14
1997	15
1996	14
1995	20
1994	16
1990	26

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This School

State Level (MI)

(13-14)

40-44%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2014	42%	41%	29%
2013	37%	41%	33%
2012	32%	37%	31%
2011	87%	80%	78%
2010	92%	78%	77%

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(13-14)

60-64%

67%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2014	62%	67%	64%
2013	67%	65%	62%
2012	67%	64%	61%
2011	83%	80%	79%
2010	92%	82%	83%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	14:1	17:1	16:1
2022	14:1	17:1	15:1
2021	14:1	17:1	16:1
2020	14:1	18:1	16:1
2019	14:1	18:1	16:1
2018	14:1	18:1	17:1
2017	14:1	18:1	17:1
2016	14:1	18:1	17:1
2015	14:1	18:1	16:1
2014	14:1	18:1	17:1
2013	16:1	18:1	17:1
2012	15:1	18:1	17:1
2011	17:1	18:1	17:1
2010	16:1	18:1	20:1
2009	16:1	18:1	18:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	20:1	19:1	19:1
2006	18:1	18:1	20:1
2005	21:1	18:1	22:1
2004	28:1	19:1	26:1
2003	38:1	19:1	37:1
2002	23:1	18:1	20:1
2001	23:1	18:1	22:1
2000	23:1	18:1	22:1
1999	21:1	19:1	22:1
1998	25:1	19:1	23:1
1997	25:1	19:1	23:1
1996	26:1	20:1	24:1
1995	21:1	20:1	22:1
1994	25:1	20:1	22:1
1990	13:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
1990	3%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	3%	3%
2019	1%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	3%
2017	1%	3%	3%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	4%	2%	3%
2002	3%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	13%	9%	16%
2022	13%	9%	15%
2021	13%	8%	15%
2020	13%	8%	15%
2019	13%	8%	15%
2018	13%	8%	14%
2017	13%	8%	14%
2016	13%	7%	14%
2015	13%	7%	14%
2014	13%	7%	11%
2013	12%	6%	10%
2012	10%	6%	9%
2011	10%	6%	8%
2010	9%	5%	8%
2009	9%	5%	8%
2008	7%	5%	7%
2007	5%	4%	7%
2006	5%	4%	6%
2005	5%	4%	6%
2004	3%	4%	6%
2003	3%	4%	5%
2002	3%	4%	4%
2001	2%	4%	4%
2000	3%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	3%	2%	2%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	6%	18%	11%
2022	6%	18%	11%
2021	6%	18%	11%
2020	6%	18%	11%
2019	6%	18%	11%
2018	7%	18%	10%
2017	7%	18%	10%
2016	7%	18%	10%
2015	7%	18%	10%
2014	6%	18%	10%
2013	5%	18%	10%
2012	5%	19%	10%
2011	6%	19%	10%
2010	4%	20%	10%
2009	5%	20%	8%
2008	3%	20%	8%
2007	5%	20%	6%
2006	4%	20%	5%
2005	3%	20%	4%
2004	3%	20%	4%
2003	3%	20%	3%
2002	2%	20%	3%
2001	1%	19%	3%
2000	1%	19%	3%
1999	1%	19%	2%
1997	1%	18%	2%
1996	2%	18%	2%
1995	2%	18%	2%
1993	1%	17%	1%
1992	1%	17%	1%
1991	2%	17%	1%

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White

79%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	79%	64%	66%
2022	79%	64%	66%
2021	79%	65%	67%
2020	79%	66%	67%
2019	79%	66%	67%
2018	79%	66%	70%
2017	79%	66%	70%
2016	79%	67%	71%
2015	79%	68%	72%
2014	79%	69%	75%
2013	80%	69%	76%
2012	82%	69%	78%
2011	81%	70%	79%
2010	83%	70%	79%
2009	82%	71%	81%
2008	85%	71%	82%
2007	87%	71%	84%
2006	86%	73%	86%
2005	88%	72%	87%
2004	90%	73%	87%
2003	90%	72%	89%
2002	92%	73%	91%
2001	95%	74%	91%
2000	95%	75%	91%
1999	94%	75%	93%
1998	97%	75%	94%
1997	96%	76%	94%
1996	95%	76%	95%
1995	95%	77%	95%
1994	97%	79%	95%
1993	96%	79%	96%
1992	95%	79%	96%
1991	93%	78%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.36

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	0.36	0.55	0.53
2022	0.36	0.55	0.52
2021	0.36	0.54	0.52
2020	0.36	0.53	0.52
2019	0.36	0.53	0.52
2018	0.36	0.53	0.48
2017	0.36	0.53	0.48
2016	0.36	0.52	0.47
2015	0.36	0.50	0.45
2014	0.36	0.50	0.42
2013	0.35	0.49	0.40
2012	0.32	0.49	0.38
2011	0.33	0.48	0.36
2010	0.30	0.47	0.35
2009	0.32	0.46	0.33
2008	0.27	0.46	0.31
2007	0.24	0.46	0.28
2006	0.25	0.43	0.26
2005	0.22	0.44	0.24
2004	0.19	0.43	0.23
2003	0.19	0.44	0.20
2002	0.15	0.42	0.17
2001	0.10	0.42	0.16
2000	0.09	0.40	0.16
1999	0.11	0.40	0.14
1998	0.06	0.40	0.12
1997	0.08	0.39	0.12
1996	0.10	0.39	0.10
1995	0.10	0.37	0.10
1994	0.06	0.35	0.09
1993	0.08	0.35	0.08
1992	0.10	0.35	0.08
1991	0.13	0.37	0.09

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Eligible for

48%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	48%	49%	53%
2022	48%	47%	52%
2021	48%	46%	49%
2020	48%	45%	51%
2019	48%	45%	51%
2018	47%	40%	44%
2017	47%	40%	44%
2016	47%	40%	45%
2015	47%	41%	44%
2014	48%	43%	44%
2013	49%	42%	43%
2012	49%	42%	42%
2011	42%	41%	37%
2010	38%	40%	34%
2009	33%	35%	27%
2008	28%	31%	21%
2007	20%	30%	22%
2006	18%	30%	19%
2005	17%	28%	16%
2004	19%	27%	16%
2003	20%	25%	13%
2002	16%	25%	14%
2001	15%	24%	14%
2000	13%	25%	13%
1999	16%	25%	13%
1998	17%	26%	12%
1997	14%	26%	15%
1996	11%	25%	13%
1995	14%	25%	13%
1994	10%	23%	13%
1993	5%	25%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Waterford Village Elementary School	Michigan	Waterford School District
2023	9%	4%	7%
2022	9%	4%	7%
2021	9%	4%	6%
2020	9%	5%	8%
2019	9%	5%	8%
2018	8%	6%	8%
2017	8%	6%	8%
2016	8%	6%	8%
2015	8%	6%	7%
2014	9%	6%	8%
2013	11%	6%	8%
2012	9%	5%	8%
2011	9%	5%	7%
2010	17%	6%	9%
2009	17%	7%	9%
2008	14%	7%	8%
2007	14%	6%	9%
2006	9%	7%	7%
2005	8%	6%	6%
2004	9%	6%	6%
2003	3%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waterford School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).

How many students attend Waterford Village Elementary School?

289 students attend Waterford Village Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Waterford Village Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Waterford Village Elementary School?

Waterford Village Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Waterford Village Elementary School offer ?

Waterford Village Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Waterford Village Elementary School part of?

Waterford Village Elementary School is part of Waterford School District.

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Waterford Village Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

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