Berkley School District

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Berkley School District
Location
14501 Talbot Street
Oak Park, MI 48237
United States
District information
Type Public
GradesInfant-Preschool, K-12, ATP(ages 18-26)
SuperintendentScott Francis
Asst. superintendent(s)
Kathy Konon (Finance, Facilities, and Operations)
Chris Sandoval (Schools & Human Resources)
NCES District ID 2605010 [1]
Students and staff
Students3,989
Teachers264
Staff710
Student–teacher ratio1:15.15
Athletic conferenceOakland Activities Association (Oakland County, MI)
Other information
Website berkleyschools.org

The Berkley School District (branded as Berkley Schools) is a public school district in Metro Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan, serving Berkley, Huntington Woods, and a portion of Oak Park. [2]

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As of 2011, the district served roughly 4,000 students. [3]

History

The district was established in 1840.

Due to declining enrollment, Avery and Norup student populations were modified in 2002. Avery became PreK-2 and Norup became grades 3-8. Further decline resulted in the combination of Avery and Norup students of at the Norup building in 2006, making Norup the first K-8 IB school in Oakland County. The former Avery building was modified to house Berkley Building Blocks and BSD administrative offices, and was converted to entirely childcare in 2018.[ citation needed ] Angell is currently the oldest continually operating elementary school in Oakland County.[ citation needed ] Pattengill was on the list of the 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools.[ citation needed ]

The district formerly operated the following schools: [4]

Schools

High schools

Middle schools

K-8 schools

Elementary schools

Preschools

Other schools

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References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Berkley School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  2. "Maps: School Districts: Berkley School District" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget . Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  3. "About the District". Berkley School District. Archived from the original on May 4, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
  4. "History". www.berkleyschools.org. Retrieved January 17, 2022.