Commerce Elementary School

www.wlcsd.org

561 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Commerce Elementary School is located in Commerce Township, Michigan, and operates as part of the Walled Lake Consolidated School District, which is one of the largest and most highly regarded school districts in Oakland County. The school serves a diverse community of elementary-aged students, focusing on providing a well-rounded academic curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and science, alongside a supportive social-emotional environment designed to foster student growth.

As a member of the Walled Lake district, the school benefits from the resources and collaborative initiatives of a larger system while maintaining a neighborhood feel. The school is known for its commitment to student-centered learning, utilizing modern educational tools and state standards to prepare children for middle school success. Families interested in specific school report cards, extracurricular opportunities, or enrollment details can find comprehensive information on the district's main website at [www.wlcsd.org](http://www.wlcsd.org).

561

Total Students

30.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Commerce Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	478
Hispanic	25
Black	10
Asian	17
Two or More	30
Pacific Islander	1

White
478 (85.2 %)
Two or More
30 (5.3 %)
Hispanic
25 (4.5 %)
Asian
17 (3.0 %)
Black
10 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Phone:	(248)956-3900
Website:	http://www.wlcsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	561
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 106