📍 3800 W Walton Blvd, Waterford, Oakland County, 48329
Grayson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waterford, Oakland County. The school has 462 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Waterford School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grayson Elementary enrolls 462 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 294 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
273 of the school's 462 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 238 qualify for free lunch and 35 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.
Grayson Elementary 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 14, state house district 43.
Grayson Elementary 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 462 students, Grayson Elementary is larger than the district average of about 398 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large