At a glance
Reported students
27
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
5.6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
4.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
UG–UG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan other enrollment
18th percentile
Compared with 344 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
308
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus: 27 reported students.
State peer staffing position
23rd percentile
4.8:1 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
- 54
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
What the reported data says about Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus is a public combined / other school serving grades UG–UG in Waterford. It is one of 17 current school records connected to Waterford School District. NCES reports 27 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 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 4.8:1, 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 White (48.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (25.9%). Students served under IDEA represent 94.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus
- 1How do the reported 4.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 5.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 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
- Students with disabilities
- 94.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.9%
- 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)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White48.1%
- Hispanic25.9%
- Black14.8%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.7%
- Multiracial3.7%
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
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as 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
Childrens Village School
Other · Grades KG–12
56 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 Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakside Prep Academy Other · Charter · Oakside Prep Academy | KG–12 | 1,424 | 1.1 mi |
| Virtual Learning Academy Consortium Other · Oakland Schools | KG–12 | 298 | 1.3 mi |
| Childrens Village School Other · Waterford School District | KG–12 | 56 | 1.4 mi |
| Kennedy Center Other · Pontiac City School District | PK–12 | 57 | 3.8 mi |
| Kingsley Montgomery School Other · Waterford School District | PK–12 | 45 | 4.2 mi |
| Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac Other · Charter · Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac | PK–12 | 850 | 5.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus
What grades does Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus serve?
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus reports grades UG–UG in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (special education school) in Waterford School District.
How many students attend Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus?
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus reported 27 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 18th percentile among 344 Michigan combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 54 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus?
The calculated ratio is 4.8:1, based on 27 students and 5.6 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 Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus a public, charter, or magnet school?
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus 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 Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
51.9% 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 Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus in?
Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus 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 Waterford Lifetracks Program Crary Campus?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Oakside Prep Academy (1.1 mi), Virtual Learning Academy Consortium (1.3 mi), Childrens Village School (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.