Southfield Public School District

Situated at 24661 Lahser Road in Southfield, Michigan, the Southfield Public School District serves as a cornerstone of learning within a vibrant small-city setting in the greater Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metropolitan area. As an open, traditional public school district, it manages 11 operational schools that provide a comprehensive educational continuum stretching from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded learning opportunities. Families and researchers alike will find a welcoming, fully active district dedicated to delivering equitable academic pathways for students across every stage of their early and secondary education.

The district educates a diverse student body of nearly 4,500 students, supported by a deep network of educators and educational specialists. Southfield's instructional foundation is backed by approximately 568 full-time equivalent teachers and 64 instructional aides, who work alongside more than 1,080 support staff members to bring the total district workforce to over 1,700 full-time equivalent personnel. This substantial staffing structure ensures that learners benefit from low student-to-staff ratios, tailored guidance, and robust operational support across all campuses, reflecting the community’s commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.