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Pontiac City School District Schools
Pontiac City School District is a public school district in Michigan, based in Oakland County (Pontiac). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Pontiac City School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Pontiac City School District
8 of 9 schools in Pontiac City School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2F: 5
Best schools in Pontiac City School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Kennedy Center (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- D- Pontiac High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D- Owen Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Pontiac Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- F Rogers School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Alcott School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Herrington School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Whitman Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Pontiac City School District
All schools, A to Z (9)
- F Alcott School, Pontiac
- F Herrington School, Pontiac
- C- Kennedy Center, Pontiac
- D- Owen Elementary School, Pontiac
- D- Pontiac High School, Pontiac
- F Pontiac Middle School, Pontiac
- F Rogers School, Auburn Hills
- Tier Iii Intervention Academy, Pontiac
- F Whitman Elementary School, Pontiac
Where Pontiac City School District schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Pontiac (8)
- Auburn Hills (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Michigan
- County: Oakland County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,659 students with 243 full-time-equivalent teachers and 666 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2628740
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Avondale School District (9 schools, 5 mi)
- Bloomfield Hills Schools (9 schools, 6 mi)
- Waterford School District (16 schools, 6 mi)
- Lake Orion Community Schools (12 schools, 7 mi)
- Rochester Community School District (22 schools, 7 mi)
- West Bloomfield School District (10 schools, 8 mi)
- Birmingham Public Schools (13 schools, 8 mi)
- Troy School District (21 schools, 9 mi)
Questions about Pontiac City School District
How many schools are in Pontiac City School District?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Pontiac City School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Pontiac City School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Pontiac, Auburn Hills.
How good are the schools in Pontiac City School District?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is F, with 11.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 12.9%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Pontiac City School District?
3,659 students were enrolled in Pontiac City School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Pontiac City School District?
Pontiac City School District is in Michigan, based in Oakland County, with its district office in Pontiac. Its boundary covers about 38.5 sq mi.