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West Bloomfield High School

4925 ORCHARD LAKE RD, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323 · (248) 865-6720 · Oakland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,434 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,434
High
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
92 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
405 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 932923%
Grade 1036525%
Grade 1135225%
Grade 1238827%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
54838%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
896%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
65546%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
715%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
675%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
72250%
Female
71250%

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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where West Bloomfield High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Oakland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,434#53 of 844#12 of 76
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#81 of 548#4 of 46
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.7%#50 of 550#7 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.2%#508 of 654#29 of 57
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.9%#166 of 436#16 of 38
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,434
-409 (-22%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 1,416
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,43492.115.6:128% (405)
2023-241,56494.216.6:140% (630)
2022-231,65299.516.6:134% (568)
2020-211,8439818.8:134% (631)
2017-181,74689.219.6:127% (463)
2015-161,6918420.1:125% (424)
2010-111,8849719.4:120% (370)
2000-011,84611316.3:12% (46)
1990-911,416N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Bloomfield High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (1,746 to 1,434); teachers up 3% (89.2 to 92.1).

About West Bloomfield High School

Located in WEST BLOOMFIELD, Michigan, West Bloomfield High School is a large high school. It educates 1,434 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 212% above the 460 average for high schools in Michigan.

Across its 11 schools, West Bloomfield School District enrolls 4,949 students. West Bloomfield High School is one of those schools.

At West Bloomfield High School, the largest share of students is Black, at 46%. After that, the student body is 38% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Oakland County is about 13% Black. The school's diversity index is 64%, meaning two students picked at random have a 64% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school employs the equivalent of 92.1 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 15.6:1. That is lower than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 28%.

Census estimates describe Oakland County this way: the median household income is $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. In all, Oakland County has 345 public schools and roughly 169,926 students.

The next-closest public school is The Laker Opportunity Center, less than a tenth of a mile away. West Bloomfield High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

West Bloomfield High School's enrollment declined from 1,843 in 2020-21 to 1,434 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 15.6:1, from 18.8:1.

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Oakland County at a glance

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Population
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students

Quick facts

School name
West Bloomfield High School
District
West Bloomfield School District
Address
4925 ORCHARD LAKE RD, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323
Phone
(248) 865-6720
County
Oakland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,434
Teachers (FTE)
92
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
405 (28%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
263582007181
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About West Bloomfield High School
What is the total enrollment at West Bloomfield High School?
West Bloomfield High School enrolls approximately 1,434 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does West Bloomfield High School serve?
West Bloomfield High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does West Bloomfield High School have?
West Bloomfield High School employs 92 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
What is the student diversity at West Bloomfield High School?
Student demographics at West Bloomfield High School are roughly 38% White, 6% Hispanic, 46% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is West Bloomfield High School in?
West Bloomfield High School is part of West Bloomfield School District.
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