At a glance
Reported students
56
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan other enrollment
31st percentile
Compared with 344 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
308
Childrens Village School: 56 reported students.
State peer staffing position
16th percentile
4:1 reported; state peer median 10.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 68
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 5.2:1
What the reported data says about Childrens Village School
Childrens Village School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Pontiac. It is one of 17 current school records connected to Waterford School District. NCES reports 56 students for 2024–25.
Among 344 combined / other schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 123 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 31st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 4:1, below the Michigan median of 10.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (55.4%) and White (32.1%). English learners represent 2.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 45.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Childrens Village School
- 1How do the reported 4:1 student–teacher ratio and 14 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 45.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White32.1%
- Hispanic5.4%
- Black55.4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Waterford School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Kingsley Montgomery School
Other · Grades PK–12
45 reported students
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus
Other · Grades UG–UG
27 reported students
Waterford Durant High School
High · Grades 09–12
120 reported students
Houghton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
278 reported students
Knudsen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
278 reported students
Riverside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
291 reported students
Public schools near Childrens Village School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Learning Academy Consortium Other · Oakland Schools | KG–12 | 298 | 0.7 mi |
| Oakside Prep Academy Other · Charter · Oakside Prep Academy | KG–12 | 1,424 | 1.1 mi |
| Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus Other · Waterford School District | UG–UG | 27 | 1.4 mi |
| Kennedy Center Other · Pontiac City School District | PK–12 | 57 | 2.5 mi |
| Kingsley Montgomery School Other · Waterford School District | PK–12 | 45 | 4 mi |
| Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac Other · Charter · Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac | PK–12 | 850 | 5.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Childrens Village School
What grades does Childrens Village School serve?
Childrens Village School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Waterford School District.
How many students attend Childrens Village School?
Childrens Village School reported 56 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 31st percentile among 344 Michigan combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 68 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Childrens Village School?
The calculated ratio is 4:1, based on 56 students and 14 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 10.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Childrens Village School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Childrens Village School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Waterford School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Childrens Village School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
51.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Childrens Village School in?
Childrens Village School is part of Waterford School District, based in Waterford, MI, which operates 17 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Childrens Village School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Virtual Learning Academy Consortium (0.7 mi), Oakside Prep Academy (1.1 mi), Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.