Mission:

Royal Oak Schools will create a world-class system for learning by building active partnerships among students, educators, families, and community to prepare all students to participate in an ever-changing world as responsible lifelong learners.

Vision:

A Community of Excellence

Goals:

Student Achievement: Student Achievement for Royal Oak students will exceed nation, state, and county norms.

Student Growth: Each individual student will achieve at least one year's worth of growth for a year's worth of instruction.

Community: School and community success are inter-related and active school-community partnerships are essential to both, therefore we will work to strengthen and increase school and community partnerships.

System: Royal Oak Schools will responsibly optimize the use of resources for improving student learning.

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About Us:

The Royal Oak School District is a Pre-K12 school district with approximately 5,200 students attending eight schools. The District also has early childhood programs and alternative programs at the secondary level. Preparing children to compete on a global stage takes a concentrated effort. Every department, school, teacher, staff member and family works to support student learning. Everyone works together to prepare each student for the future.  

Our district is governed by an elected Board of Education with seven members. The board meets once a month on the second Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. Additional meetings are scheduled as needed. The Board Office , Office of the Superintendent and District Administration are located at 800 Devillen, Royal Oak, Michigan.  

With a strong reputation for academic excellence, the District is committed to the success of all students.