The Walled Lake Consolidated School District is a school district with its headquarters in the Educational Services Center in Walled Lake, Michigan in Greater Detroit. The district has 14 elementary schools, four middle schools and three high schools and one alternative school serves over 15,000 children.Its service area includes all or portions of cities of Farmington Hills, Novi, Orchard Lake, Walled Lake and Wixom, the townships of Commerce, West Bloomfield and White Lake, and the village of Wolverine Lake.As of 2010 it is the largest school district in Oakland County, Michigan, with 15,600 students and 1,600 employees.HistoryIn the 2000s the State of Michigan requested that the district buy land in an area in Commerce Township. At the time the state owned about 600acre of land there. In February 2004 the district filed an application with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources proposing to purchase 155acre of land along Wise Road in the township. In response, a land conservation group attempted to stop the efforts.
