Walnut Creek Middle School
655 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Walnut Creek Middle School, located in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is a key component of the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on creating a supportive academic environment that balances rigorous core curriculum requirements with diverse extracurricular opportunities. Its location on Walnut Lake Road places it within a community-oriented suburban setting, and the school is recognized for its commitment to preparing students for the transition to high school through a blend of academic instruction and personal development programming.
The school emphasizes the importance of community and parental involvement, operating under the broader mission of the Walled Lake district to ensure students reach their full potential. With access to the district's extensive resources, Walnut Creek Middle School offers various clubs, athletic programs, and enrichment activities designed to foster social-emotional growth alongside traditional learning. By utilizing technology and modern pedagogical practices, the school aims to cultivate a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage critically with their studies and participate actively in the school community.
The school emphasizes the importance of community and parental involvement, operating under the broader mission of the Walled Lake district to ensure students reach their full potential. With access to the district's extensive resources, Walnut Creek Middle School offers various clubs, athletic programs, and enrichment activities designed to foster social-emotional growth alongside traditional learning. By utilizing technology and modern pedagogical practices, the school aims to cultivate a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage critically with their studies and participate actively in the school community.
655
Total Students
30.9
Full-Time Teachers
21.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 500 |
| Hispanic | 27 |
| Black | 83 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Two or More | 16 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White500 (76.3 %)
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Black83 (12.7 %)
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Hispanic27 (4.1 %)
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Asian26 (4.0 %)
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Two or More16 (2.4 %)
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American Indian3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle 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)956-2400 |
| Website: | http://www.wlcsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 655 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 219 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 19 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
206
Grade 7
212
Grade 8
237
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 206 |
| Grade 7 | 212 |
| Grade 8 | 237 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 333 | 50.8% |
| Male | 322 | 49.2% |
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