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Watervliet, MI

1,720 residents•1,509 students•6 schools
Avg School Rating
3.1
out of 10
16% below Michigan avg
Test Proficiency
29%Math
33%Reading
19% below Michigan avg
School Crime Rate
5.30
per 1,000 students
19% above Michigan avg
Overall Crime Rate
35.47
per 1,000 residents
24% below Michigan avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
2

These figures describe every school in Watervliet; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Watervliet

6 schools
7.0
Watervliet Senior High School
Highpublic
2.6
North Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.5
Watervliet Middle School
Middlepublic
0.3
Way - Watervliet High School
Highpublic
—
Grace Christian School
Elementaryprivate
—
South Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Watervliet

8 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Watervliet in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
19% above Michigan avg
5.30
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
2
Drug
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Drugs25%
  • Burglary13%
  • Fraud13%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Watervliet

61 total incidents reported across Watervliet in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
24% below Michigan avg
35.47
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
31
Property
24
Drug
4
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault46%
  • Vandalism15%
  • Theft11%
  • Fraud8%
  • Drugs7%
  • Pornography3%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,509 students enrolled across Watervliet's schools.

  • Public1,40693%
  • Private1037%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Watervliet's K-12 schools.

  • White72%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Black3%
  • Native American1%
  • Asian<1%
51%Female49%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.