These are some of the top-rated public schools in Waterford School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Waterford School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Waterford School District
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Parent / Guardian
July 12, 2025
Great school that is extremely engaging with it's students, parents, and the entire community. Lots of fun events during the school year as well as a couple during summer months.
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Donelson Hills Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 03, 2025
This school is just some place people go to waist time. Some of the teachers don’t know how to teach and just send kids to the principals office for looking their direction. Assistant principal here... More
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Waterford Mott High School
Parent / Guardian
June 20, 2025
The principal is just another PC hire--does not know what she is doing. This school has declined in academics, behavior and culture over the span of one year. Pierce is not a better option. My child... More
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Mason Middle School