Hickory Woods Elementary School

www.wlcsd.org

499 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hickory Woods Elementary School is located in Novi, Michigan, and operates as part of the Walled Lake Consolidated School District (WLCSD). Serving students in the suburban community of Novi, the school is known for being part of a large, well-regarded district that emphasizes academic achievement, a diverse curriculum, and a strong emphasis on preparing students for success in middle school and beyond. The school environment typically focuses on fostering community engagement, parent-teacher collaboration, and providing a safe, supportive space for early childhood and elementary development.

Because it is situated within the Walled Lake Consolidated School District, Hickory Woods benefits from the district’s comprehensive resources, which include robust technology integration, specialized support services, and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school’s location on Novi Road places it in a central, accessible area for local families. Those looking for specific details regarding current enrollment, academic performance reports, or upcoming school events can find the most up-to-date information directly through the official district website at [www.wlcsd.org](http://www.wlcsd.org).

499

Total Students

37.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hickory Woods Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	212
Hispanic	44
Black	94
Asian	128
Two or More	20
Pacific Islander	1

White
212 (42.5%)
Asian
128 (25.7%)
Black
94 (18.8%)
Hispanic
44 (8.8%)
Two or More
20 (4.0%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Phone:	(248)956-2600
Website:	http://www.wlcsd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	119
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 92