- Enrollment
- 1,481
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bloomfield Hills, MI
Wing Lake Developmental Center
Federal NCES profile for Wing Lake Developmental Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260609004241
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wing Lake Developmental Center earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #9 of 9
- public schools in Bloomfield Hills · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.5:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 45.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Wing Lake Developmental Center has class sizes smaller than 95% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wing Lake Developmental Center ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
School address
District: Bloomfield Hills Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 260609004241 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Wing Lake Developmental Center held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 13.1 → 12.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 260609004241 · Bloomfield Hills, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
85 enr · 6.5:1 · 45.8% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Bloomfield Hills High School (1,481 students)
Wing Lake Developmental Center held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.1 → 12.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Wing Lake Developmental Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bloomfield Hil
Bloomfield Hills High School
1,481 students
- East Hills Mid
East Hills Middle School
593 students
- Eastover Eleme 589
Eastover Elementary School
589 students
- Bloomfield Hil 555
Bloomfield Hills Middle School
555 students
- Way Elementary 506
Way Elementary School
506 students
- This school 85
Wing Lake Developmental Center
85 students
What this shows Wing Lake Developmental Center reports 85 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wing Lake Developmental Center compares
Wing Lake Developmental Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.5:1 | ▼ 63% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.8% | ▼ 16% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 85 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.5:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
85
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.5:1
students per teacher
- 63% below state mean
Top 5% in Michigan - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,485
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.6%
African American 20.0%
Asian 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 7.1%
Largest group: White at 57.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Wing Lake Developmental Center is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Bloomfield Hills Schools reports $24,485 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wing Lake Developmental Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Hills High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Hills Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastover Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bloomfield Hills Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Way Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wing Lake Developmental Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 555
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~85 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wing Lake Developmental Center
How many students attend Wing Lake Developmental Center?
Wing Lake Developmental Center has 85 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Bloomfield Hills, MI. CCD year-over-year: 83 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wing Lake Developmental Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Wing Lake Developmental Center is 6.5:1, which is 63% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 59% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wing Lake Developmental Center?
45.8% of students at Wing Lake Developmental Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wing Lake Developmental Center?
The largest demographic group at Wing Lake Developmental Center is White at 57.6% of enrollment, in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wing Lake Developmental Center?
Wing Lake Developmental Center has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wing Lake Developmental Center rank among public schools in Bloomfield Hills?
By Resource Investment Index, Wing Lake Developmental Center ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Bloomfield Hills, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bloomfield Hills on the city page.
What other schools are in Bloomfield Hills Schools?
Besides Wing Lake Developmental Center, Bloomfield Hills Schools also operates Bloomfield Hills High School (1,481 students), East Hills Middle School (593 students), and Eastover Elementary School (589 students). See the Bloomfield Hills Schools district page for the complete list.