Norup International School

Norup International School is an elementary school of expansive scale in OAK PARK, Michigan, one of the schools within Berkley School District, works with 672 students in grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 82% above the state mean of about 369.

Berkley School District comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,894 students; Norup International School is among them.

On demographics, Norup International School shows that White students make up the majority at 56%. The remainder looks like 31% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 3% Asian. By comparison, Oakland County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Oakland County (around 32%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Norup International School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.1%, the actual is 58.6%, a residual of +1.5 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Oakland County put median household income runs about $97,760, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Oakland County runs 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), of which Norup International School is one.

The closest other public school is Pepper Elementary School, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Norup International School at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 51.8%.

Norup International School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Norup International School has declined 14%, going from 779 students in 2018 to 672 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 in 2025.

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