Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus

Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus is one of the micro-enrollment four-year high schools in WATERFORD, Michigan, operated by Waterford School District, with 27 students on its rolls from grade UG. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 94% smaller than typical.

Waterford School District runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 6,641 students. Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus logs that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 26% Hispanic, 15% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% Native American. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 4.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Oakland County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Oakland County indicate median household income runs about $97,760, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Oakland County runs 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), of which Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus is one.

Nearest neighbor: Waterford Durant High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus has ticked down 7%, going from 29 students in 2018 to 27 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 83% to 48% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 193.3:1 in 2018 to 4.8:1 today.

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