Top Rankings
Novi Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,734 students in Novi Community School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Novi Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Novi Community School District are Parkview Elementary School, Novi Middle School and Novi Woods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
6,861 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
393 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Novi Community School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Graduation Rate
50%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
50%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
8%
18%
% White
33%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,877 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$106 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,427
$18,510
Spending / Student
$15,877
$17,693
Best Novi Community School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
45825 W 11 Mile Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1220
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1220
Gr: K-4 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Novi Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
49000 W 11 Mile Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1600
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1600
Gr: 5-8 | 1,090 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Novi Woods Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
25195 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1230
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1230
Gr: K-4 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26500 Wixom Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1700
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1700
Gr: K-4 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #55.
Village Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
23333 Willowbrook
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1300
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1300
Gr: K-4 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #66.
Novi Virtual School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41500 Gardenbrook Rd
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1200
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1200
Gr: K-12 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Novi Meadows School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
25549 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1250
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1250
Gr: 5-7 | 1,039 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Orchard Hills Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
41900 Quince Dr
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1400
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1400
Gr: K-4 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
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