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West Bloomfield High School

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West Bloomfield High School ranks 232 nd of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

232^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 69% of Michigan high schools

Summary

West Bloomfield High School is a public high school serving 1,564 students in grades 9-12 in West Bloomfield, Michigan, which is part of the West Bloomfield School District. The school has shown a mixed academic performance, with strengths in certain areas but also challenges in others.

On standardized assessments, West Bloomfield High School outperformed the state average in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and SAT Mathematics, but underperformed on the M-Step Science and Social Studies exams. The school's performance has varied across different student subgroups, with Asian students consistently ranking in the top 20-36 among Michigan high schools, while English Language Learners, Special Education students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds have struggled. The school's graduation rate is on par with the state average, but its dropout rate is higher.

Compared to nearby schools, Oakland Early College and Walled Lake Central High School have outperformed West Bloomfield High School on academic measures, while Waterford Durant High School has performed worse. West Bloomfield High School has seen an increase in per-student spending and a decrease in its student-teacher ratio, but it continues to face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates and a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

1,434

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,316

Per pupil spending ?

28.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4925 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323-2964

(248) 865-6720

District: West Bloomfield School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

45.7%

White:

38.2%

Hispanic:

6.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 36th percentile in 2023 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 69th (2025) from a 36th-percentile low (2023)

✓Above the Michigan median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 28% Michigan)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Michigan avg40%

232^nd of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the West Bloomfield School District

179^th of 613West Bloomfield School District 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	64.3	232 of 739	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.7	340 of 743	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.2	474 of 735	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.6	258 of 531	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.5	167 of 561	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	76.3	135 of 666	79.7%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	130 of 824	84.2%	★★★★☆
2017	78.2	142 of 835	83.0%	★★★★☆
2016	79.6	135 of 852	84.2%	★★★★☆
2015	77.5	163 of 832	80.4%	★★★★☆
2014	80.4	128 of 799	84.0%	★★★★☆
2013	82.2	116 of 805	85.6%	★★★★☆
2012	82.1	113 of 773	85.4%	★★★★☆
2011	79.5	149 of 784	81.0%	★★★★☆
2010	82.8	100 of 765	86.9%	★★★★☆
2009	83.5	107 of 754	85.8%	★★★★☆
2008	84.2	101 of 750	86.5%	★★★★☆
2007	82.8	100 of 767	87.0%	★★★★☆
2006	71.0	231 of 705	67.2%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	49.7	79 of 192	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.1	98 of 188	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.8	74 of 170	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.0	26 of 51	49.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.4	38 of 59	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	75.3	29 of 147	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	85.0	27 of 254	89.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	75.4	20 of 69	71.0%	★★★★☆
2024	72.8	21 of 70	70.0%	★★★★☆
2023	42.6	36 of 63	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.7	16 of 31	48.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.6	31 of 87	64.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	39.1	46 of 102	54.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	218 of 629	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.2	304 of 619	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	27.4	452 of 611	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.5	269 of 416	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.0	168 of 462	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.0	140 of 554	74.7%	★★★★☆
2018	81.2	105 of 710	85.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	73 of 203	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	30.8	137 of 195	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.4	139 of 190	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	86.4	9 of 64	85.9%	★★★★☆
2018	38.3	113 of 201	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	401 of 635	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.1	429 of 654	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	13.3	552 of 614	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.1	290 of 369	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	43.6	241 of 417	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.1	314 of 532	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.6	229 of 755	69.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	257 of 628	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.1	357 of 633	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.4	414 of 611	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.8	192 of 440	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.9	174 of 472	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.5	128 of 543	76.4%	★★★★☆
2018	74.2	163 of 707	76.9%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	45 of 127	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	30.7	73 of 105	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	8.8	107 of 110	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	62.6	10 of 24	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	18.5	30 of 36	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	51.8	39 of 93	58.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2023	14.7	106 of 116	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	51.7	113 of 315	64.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	86.7	66 of 639	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.6	136 of 638	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	47.8	311 of 647	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	80.2	92 of 492	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	88.1	53 of 516	89.7%	★★★★☆
2019	85.3	74 of 582	87.3%	★★★★☆
2018	86.9	67 of 708	90.5%	★★★★★

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)

White (2025)90th percentile+21 vs school

Asian (2025)71st percentile~ school

Female (2025)65th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)65th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)64th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile-10 vs school

African American (2025)59th percentile-10 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)55th percentile-29 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-32 vs school

Special Education (2023)9th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing62%+7 vs state

Social Studies42%~ state avg

Mathematics37%+9 vs state

Science35%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Bloomfield High School	Public	9-12	4925 Orchard Lake Rd	West Bloomfield	48323	Oakland County	West Bloomfield School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 865-6720	1,434	92	15.5	28.2%	548 (38.2%)	655 (45.7%)	89 (6.2%)	71 (5.0%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	67 (4.7%)	64.3	232^nd of 739 public high schools	68.6%		49.7	340^th of 743 public high schools	54.2%	108	62.2	37.0	35.0	41.8	$17,316	$1,457	$15,859
The Laker Opportunity Center	Public	9-12	4925 Orchard Lake Rd	West Bloomfield	48323	Oakland County	West Bloomfield School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 865-6441	61	1	79.2	57.4%	22 (36.1%)	35 (57.4%)	1 (1.6%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)								(n/a)					$6,195	$529	$5,666
North Farmington High School	Public	9-12	32900 W 13 Mile Rd	Farmington Hills	48334	Oakland County	Farmington Public School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 785-2005	1,157	72	16.0	25.0%	537 (46.4%)	379 (32.8%)	55 (4.8%)	117 (10.1%)	2 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	62 (5.4%)	75.1	153^rd of 739 public high schools	79.3%		69.8	177^th of 743 public high schools	76.2%	24	69.7	39.7	45.0	43.4	$17,956	$819	$17,137
Bloomfield Hills High School	Public	9-12	4200 Andover Rd	Bloomfield Hills	48302	Oakland County	Bloomfield Hills Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 341-5600	1,481	95	15.5	12.4%	1,096 (74.0%)	110 (7.4%)	52 (3.5%)	131 (8.8%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (6.1%)	89.8	55^th of 739 public high schools	92.6%		90.8	56^th of 743 public high schools	92.5%	1	82.3	56.5	45.1	60.9	$23,406	$1,501	$21,905
Farmington Central High School	Public	8-12	30175 Highmeadow Rd	Farmington Hills	48334	Oakland County	Farmington Public School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 489-3827	126	18	7.1	55.6%	53 (42.1%)	57 (45.2%)	5 (4.0%)	2 (1.6%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)								(n/a)			18.8		$41,315	$1,284	$40,030
Oakland Early College	Public	9-12	27055 Orchard Lake Rd	Farmington Hills	48334	Oakland County	West Bloomfield School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 522-3540	179	7	27.4	25.1%	109 (60.9%)	36 (20.1%)	5 (2.8%)	23 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.8%)	73.7	165^th of 739 public high schools	77.7%		97.1	15^th of 743 public high schools	98.0%	150	76.9	43.6	38.5	41.0	$13,801	$483	$13,317
Waterford Durant High School	Public	9-12	501 N Cass Lake Rd	Waterford	48328	Oakland County	Waterford School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 674-6347	120	12	9.7	78.3%	68 (56.7%)	20 (16.7%)	26 (21.7%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.3%)								(n/a)	21.2				$29,397	$1,874	$27,523
Walled Lake Central High School	Public	9-12	1600 E Oakley Park Rd	Commerce Township	48390	Oakland County	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 956-4700	1,182	59	20.2	33.5%	865 (73.2%)	140 (11.8%)	77 (6.5%)	53 (4.5%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (3.6%)	66.1	216^th of 739 public high schools	70.8%		65.4	211^th of 743 public high schools	71.6%	5	60.5	37.5	30.1	52.4	$16,809	$1,486	$15,323
Flex High School of Pontiac	Public, Charter	9-12	142 Auburn Ave	Pontiac	48342	Oakland County	Flex High School of Pontiac	Yes	No	No	Yes	(248) 206-4316	104	6	16.7	80.8%	6 (5.8%)	84 (80.8%)	10 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)								(n/a)					$14,565	$683	$13,882
Ernest W Seaholm High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2436 W Lincoln St	Birmingham	48009	Oakland County	Birmingham Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(248) 203-3702	1,081	72	15.1	11.6%	904 (83.6%)	29 (2.7%)	49 (4.5%)	32 (3.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	64 (5.9%)	89.2	59^th of 739 public high schools	92.0%		93	44^th of 743 public high schools	94.1%	15	85.8	59.0	48.9	51.9	$24,461	$510	$23,951

Frequently Asked Questions about West Bloomfield High School

How many students attend West Bloomfield High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,434 students attended West Bloomfield High School.

Is West Bloomfield High School a good school?

West Bloomfield High School ranks 232^nd of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of West Bloomfield High School?

Students at West Bloomfield High School are 46% African American, 38% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

What schools feed into West Bloomfield High School?

West Bloomfield High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Doherty Elementary School
Elementary : Gretchko Elementary School
Elementary : Scotch Elementary School
Elementary : Sheiko Elementary School
Middle : West Bloomfield Middle School

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