Houghton Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 White Lake, Michigan·48386
Score
40.0/100
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#744
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#7
In Waterford School District
#4
In White Lake
Top 61%
In Michigan

Score 40.0/100: better than 40% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
37%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 38% of them
128 students tested
Math
34%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 40% of them
128 students tested
Science
38%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 46% of them
40 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP34.846
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP28.642
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP47.540
MathGrade 3M-STEP3746
MathGrade 4M-STEP35.742
MathGrade 5M-STEP3040
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP37.540
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP1540

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
258
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
258
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
63%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Oakland County

Contact

Address
8080 ELIZABETH LAKE RD
White Lake, MI 48386
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Houghton Elementary School at a glance

Houghton Elementary School is a public elementary school in White Lake, Michigan, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Waterford School District. It has about 258 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 40.0 out of 100: better than 40% of them, ranking #744 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.