Local Schools
Information
The strength of a local school system can
be a deciding factor for families who are relocating. The schools in Novi,
Northville and Farmington Hills are excellent. Here is contact and other
pertinent information.
Novi Community Schools
25345 Taft
Road Novi, MI 48374-2423
Phone: (248) 449-1200
Fax: (248) 449-1219
Web Site: http://www.novi.k12.mi.us
Mission Statement:
In partnership
with parents and the community, the mission of the Novi Community School
District is to ensure all students construct the knowledge and develop the
skills and the attitudes necessary for a lifetime of learning and participation
in a diverse, competitive and changing world.
Novi Community School District Facts:
- Encompasses 25.5 square miles
- Employs 410 teachers
- Is comprised of eight schools, an
Instructional Technology Center and a preschool building
- Enrollment for the 2000-2001 school year
is approximately 5,760 students
Accreditation:
North Central
Accreditation Association presently accredits seven Novi Community Schools.
This means that our schools have met the standards established for membership
working towards goals which improve student achievement levels; establishing
resources which will support quality teaching and learning; and involving
parents in school improvement goal setting. Each school also received State
accreditation based on reading and mathematics MEAP scores over a three-year
period.
Northville Public Schools
501 W.
Main St. Northville, Michigan 48167
Phone: (248) 349-3400
Web Site:
http://www.northville.k12.mi.us/
The Northville Public School District is
in an upper middle class bedroom community located in the northwest
suburban area of Detroit, Michigan. Median income in 1995 was $56,142. The
majority of the community (28,000) is employed in middle and upper management
positions with the auto industry and subsidiaries or professional occupations.
The District encompasses either all or part of eight political units in the
cities of Northville and Novi, the Townships of Northville, Salem and South
Lyon included in Counties of Wayne, Oakland and Washtenaw.
The Northville Public Schools provide
equal opportunity for all students to develop their fullest potential. The
District's commitment to effective student program development, implementation
and evaluation is an ongoing means by which the students acquire insight,
skills, interest and values that are necessary to function as responsible and
effective citizens.
Specialized programs:
- Extracurricular programs and activities
for all students
- Gifted Education
- Specialized
Math/Science/Technology/Services
- Special Education services
- North Central Accredited
- Model Middle School Program
- Vocational Education and Career Education
Programs at the Oakland Tech Center
- Bi-Lingual services through a consortium
with Plymouth-Canton Schools
- Computer classes and equipment
- Advanced Placement at Northville High
School
Further, students are continually
recognized for achievements:
- Student recognition through the
community, Wayne County and State of Michigan, for academic and performing arts
competitive awards; i.e. speaking, writing, scholarships, art, music, dance,
drama, etc.
- Students in grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 11
continue to score well above the State average on the annual Michigan Education
Assessment Tests (MEAP) in Reading, Math, Science and Writing
- 80-85% of the high school students go on
to four-year colleges
- 78% of the instructional staff has
advanced degrees of Masters or beyond
The opportunities for higher education
are plentiful. Graduates of Northville High School have ready access to
Schoolcraft College, Oakland Community College, Washtenaw Community College,
Mercy College, Madonna University, St. Mary's College, Lawrence Technological
University, Eastern Michigan University, Wayne State University, Michigan State
University, and The University of Michigan, all of which are within commuting
distance.
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