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Keith Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
367th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 75% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

Keith Elementary School is a public elementary school serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade in West Bloomfield, Michigan. The school is part of the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools district, which is ranked 93 out of 613 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Keith Elementary consistently performs above the state average in M-Step/English Language Arts, M-Step/Math, M-Step/Science, and M-Step/Social Studies assessments across grades 3-5. The school's proficiency rates in these subjects are often higher than the district-wide averages as well, indicating strong academic achievement. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 60.2% of 5th-grade students at Keith Elementary School were proficient or better in M-Step/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 44.4% and the district average of 56.5%. The school also performs particularly well in serving its special education students, ranking in the top 75 out of 252 Michigan elementary schools in this subgroup.

While Keith Elementary School has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, its rate of 29.5% in 2023-2024 is still lower than the state average. The school also has a relatively high per-student spending of $16,150 in the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the state average and may contribute to its strong academic performance. Compared to nearby schools in the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools district, Keith Elementary generally outperforms its peers, though Oakley Park Elementary outperforms it in some academic areas.

542
Students ?
14.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,150
Per pupil spending ?
19.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2800 Keith Rd
       West Bloomfield, MI  48324-4737

(248) 956-3700

District: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools


Students who attend Keith Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Clifford H Smart Middle School
High:    Walled Lake Northern High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
83.9%
Hispanic:
4.8%
Two or more races:
4.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2015 → 75th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (50% vs 39% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 25% of Michigan elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg52%
Michigan avg39%
367th of 1,488
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Top 25%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From top 13% (2015) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
9th of 12Elementary Schools in the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
93rd of 613Walled Lake Consolidated Schools among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202573.1367 of 148875.3%★★★★☆
202466.9460 of 148669.0%★★★☆☆
202374.7329 of 147077.6%★★★★☆
202277.0255 of 134481.0%★★★★☆
202174.3230 of 115380.1%★★★★☆
201975.8291 of 140879.3%★★★★☆
201869.1454 of 144868.6%★★★☆☆
201770.7343 of 146676.6%★★★★☆
201683.8184 of 154888.1%★★★★☆
201583.1210 of 158086.7%★★★★☆
201487.4124 of 153391.9%★★★★★
201388.7100 of 156393.6%★★★★★
201285.6157 of 156690.0%★★★★★
201184.555 of 155296.5%★★★★★
201078.9171 of 155289.0%★★★★☆
200979.1228 of 158985.7%★★★★☆
200880.9178 of 157788.7%★★★★☆
200784.196 of 156593.9%★★★★★
200684.285 of 154594.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202572.7299 of 133877.7%★★★★☆
202472.1286 of 134278.7%★★★★☆
202365.2378 of 132171.4%★★★★☆
202274.0220 of 110680.1%★★★★☆
202169.3208 of 90276.9%★★★★☆
201973.0245 of 117179.1%★★★★☆
201875.9308 of 144378.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202544.8718 of 134646.7%★★☆☆☆
202447.8669 of 138151.6%★★★☆☆
202355.0533 of 135060.5%★★★☆☆
202267.5268 of 109975.6%★★★★☆
201969.9235 of 113479.3%★★★★☆
201848.8756 of 139745.9%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202564.6451 of 136667.0%★★★☆☆
202451.6611 of 134754.6%★★★☆☆
202371.3328 of 133475.4%★★★★☆
202269.0306 of 113973.1%★★★★☆
202164.1274 of 91570.1%★★★★☆
201968.9323 of 119673.0%★★★★☆
201857.4620 of 144657.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202561.275 of 25270.2%★★★★☆
202451.198 of 22556.4%★★★☆☆
202367.947 of 19575.9%★★★★☆
201845.7204 of 40349.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202566.6375 of 120668.9%★★★☆☆
202457.0491 of 120459.2%★★★☆☆
202366.1363 of 119869.7%★★★☆☆
202270.9278 of 110274.8%★★★★☆
202170.8241 of 100576.0%★★★★☆
201973.3254 of 112877.5%★★★★☆
201860.3476 of 125362.0%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)78th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)70th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)69th percentile-6 vs school
Male (2025)67th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Science53%+13 vs state
English Language Arts53%+11 vs state
Math51%+13 vs state
Social Studies40%+10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 542 students attended Keith Elementary School.

Keith Elementary School ranks 367th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Keith Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Clifford H Smart Middle School
High : Walled Lake Northern High School

Students at Keith Elementary School are 84% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Asian.


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