State/Public Elementary Open

Houghton Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 8080 Elizabeth Lake Rd, White Lake, Oakland County, 48386

227
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Houghton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in White Lake, Oakland County. The school has 227 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Waterford School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Waterford School District

Enrollment & staffing

Houghton Elementary School enrolls 227 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 17.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
110 (48%)
Female students
117 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17577%
Hispanic or Latino146.2%
Two or more races146.2%
Black or African American125.3%
Asian94%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

130 of the school's 227 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 113 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Houghton Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 44.

School district: Waterford School District

Houghton Elementary School is one of 17 schools in Waterford School District, based in WATERFORD, Michigan. The district serves 6,773 students district-wide and employs 433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 227 students, Houghton Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 398 students per school.

6,773
District students
17
Schools
433
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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