For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,765 students in Walled Lake, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Walled Lake, MI are Walled Lake Central High School, Walled Lake Western High School and James R Geisler Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walled Lake, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Walled Lake have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Walled Lake, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Walled Lake Central High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Walled Lake, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walled Lake Central High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4700
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4700
Gr: 8-12 | 1,135 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Walled Lake Western High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Beck Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4400
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,049 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
James R Geisler Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46720 W Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Gr: 6-12 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Walled Lake, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
615 North Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-5030
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-5030
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Walled Lake, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Walled Lake, MI include Walled Lake Central High School, Walled Lake Western High School and James R Geisler Middle School.
How many public high schools are located in Walled Lake?
3 public high schools are located in Walled Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Walled Lake?
Walled Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Walled Lake are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Walled Lake include: Walled Lake Western High School vs. Walled Lake Central High School, Walled Lake Central High School vs. Walled Lake Western High School
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