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Cooley Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2000 Highfield Rd, Waterford, MI 48329 · (248) 673-0300 · Part of Waterford School District

Waterford Township’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
377
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Cooley Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Next stop for Waterford Township kids: 4 schools

On the path

Where Waterford Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Cooley Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–124 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2000 Highfield Rd, Waterford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 152
Grade 278
Grade 363
Grade 455
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
392’20
387’21
408’22
371’23
377’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 13%Black 8%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cooley Elementary School from Waterford Township families.

Other schools in Waterford School District

The district →
Schoolcraft Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waterford
B
398 students17:1
Haviland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waterford
C+
308 students14:1
Beaumont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waterford
C
298 students17:1
Riverside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waterford
C+
291 students15:1
Houghton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White Lake
C
278 students14:1
Kingsley Montgomery School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Waterford
D
45 students4:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Waterford Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.