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Schools in Oak Park

Oak Park has 15 schools inside its limits: 11 public, 1 charter, and 3 private. 10 teach elementary grades, 6 middle grades, and 4 high school grades. The largest is Oak Park High School, with 798 students (9 to 12). Charters are 8% of its public schools, about the same as 7% across Oakland County.

Schools
15
Students
5,572
Federal counts
Students per teacher
17.0
Public and charter
Four-year graduation
92.3%
Class of 2025
Oak Park's limits from the Census, with its 15 schools pinned by kind.
  • Public
  • Charter
  • Private

From the federal and state files

What the numbers say about Oak Park

In Oak Park, by the federal district boundaries, Oak Park City School District covers about 65%; Berkley School District covers about 18% and Ferndale Public Schools covers about 16%.

Across its public and charter schools there are 17.0 students for every full-time teacher, against 16.8 across Oakland County.

92.3% of the class of 2025 here (a cohort of 285 students) graduated in four years, above 84.0% for Michigan as a whole.

65% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 32% across Oakland County.

8 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

1 school is a magnet school, open to students from outside their attendance area.

The newest, by the state's register, is Lessenger Early Childhood Center, opened in July 2022.

3 private schools teach 684 students; the most common orientation is Jewish (2).

The Census gives Oak Park a median home value of $212,300, 63% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1958 (ACS 2020-2024).

All the numbers

65% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 32% across Oakland County.

8 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

1 school is a magnet school, open to students from outside their attendance area.

The newest, by the state's register, is Lessenger Early Childhood Center, opened in July 2022.

3 private schools teach 684 students; the most common orientation is Jewish (2).

The Census gives Oak Park a median home value of $212,300, 63% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1958 (ACS 2020-2024).

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Schools in Oak Park, asked and answered

5 questions

How many schools are in Oak Park?
15 schools stand inside Oak Park's limits: 11 public, 1 charter, and 3 private. The list above has every one with its grades and students.
Which school district serves Oak Park?
3 districts cover parts of Oak Park: Oak Park City School District (about 65%), Berkley School District (about 18%), and Ferndale Public Schools (about 16%). Your street address decides which one; the district confirms it.
What is the high school graduation rate in Oak Park?
92.3% of the class of 2025 at Oak Park's high schools graduated in four years, by the state's cohort count, against 84.0% for Michigan.
What is the largest school in Oak Park?
Oak Park High School, with 798 students in the 2024-25 federal count.
Does Oak Park have charter or private schools?
Yes: 1 charter school and 3 private schools. Charter schools are public and charge no tuition; private schools set their own.

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