Achieve Beyond Limits

We Are Avondale

We are a district where every student matters, and every story counts.

We are an inclusive and diverse community, striving to create a culture where every voice is heard, respected, and valued. We believe success isn't just about academic achievement; it's about personal growth, resilience, and self-discovery. We are dreamers. We are leaders. We are innovators. We are Avondale.


Mission & Vision That Guide Us

Our Mission

The Avondale School District will cultivate innovation, foster strong relationships and engage ALL students in real-world experiences to inspire and empower tomorrow’s leaders and responsible citizens.

Our Vision

The Avondale School district, in partnership with the community, prepares ALL students to be lifelong learners and to achieve success in a globalized society.

Our Values

We envision... 

  • A district in which staff members use instruction and assessment to ensure the achievement of all learners.
  • A community that promotes, recognizes and celebrates individual and collaborative effort and achievement.
  • A district in which staff, students, and parents maximize the use of current technology. 
  • A district in which a rigorous and relevant curriculum is effectively implemented.

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Avondale    by the numbers

$5.6M in 2025 Scholarship Opportunities
49 Spoken Languages
31 Career Technical Education (CTE) Courses (in 5 fields of study)
26 Advanced Placement (AP) and Honors Courses
100% College Acceptance

We Are Leaders

Noteworthy News

Avondale 7th Grader Named State Merit Winner in 3M Young Scientist Challenge

Avondale School District is proud to celebrate Avondale GATE seventh-grade student Adhrit Mishra, who has been named the 2026 Michigan State Merit Winner in the 3M Young Scientist Challenge for his innovative project, CocoScrub.

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Avondale Welcomes New Leaders for the 2026-27 School Year

As we welcome students and staff back for the 2026-27 school year, we’re excited to welcome several new faces to leadership and support roles across Avondale. These individuals bring a wealth of experience, fresh perspectives, and a shared commitment to supporting our students, staff, and families as we build the future of Avondale together.Avondale Welcomes New Leaders for the 2026-27 School Year

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Innovation Day Showcases Student Creativity & Problem-Solving

Students across Avondale Schools recently put their creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration skills on display during Innovation Day events held throughout the district.

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Upcoming Events

August 28
No School
No School
Date: Aug 28
Calendar: District Calendar
September 1
Deerfield, R. Grant Graham, & Woodland Elementary Curriculum Nights
12:00 AM
Deerfield, R. Grant Graham, & Woodland Elementary Curriculum Nights
Date: Sep 1
Time: 12:00 AM
Calendar: District Calendar
Board of Education Meeting
7:00 PM
Board of Education Meeting
Date: Sep 1
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Calendar: District Calendar
September 2
AMS Curriculum Night
AMS Curriculum Night
Date: Sep 2
Calendar: District Calendar
GATE EL Curriculum Night
GATE EL Curriculum Night
Date: Sep 2
Calendar: District Calendar
September 3
GATE MS Curriculum Night
GATE MS Curriculum Night
Date: Sep 3
Calendar: District Calendar
September 4
No School - Labor Day Weekend
No School - Labor Day Weekend
Date: Sep 4
Calendar: District Calendar
September 5
No School - Labor Day Weekend
No School - Labor Day Weekend
Date: Sep 5
Calendar: District Calendar

Employment

We Are Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders

Employment Information

We believe that developing the best staff through a robust support network and comprehensive professional development is essential for creating a community poised to provide exceptional opportunities for our students. By investing in our educators, we empower them to enhance their skills and knowledge, ultimately enriching the learning experiences they offer. 

For Current Job Openings Visit Our Employment Page:

Employment Opportunities

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Featured Students

Avondale 7th Grader Named State Merit Winner in 3M Young Scientist Challenge

Avondale School District is proud to celebrate Avondale GATE seventh-grade student Adhrit Mishra, who has been named the 2026 Michigan State Merit Winner in the 3M Young Scientist Challenge for his innovative project, CocoScrub.

Avondale Student Named National Doodle for Google Finalist

Avondale is excited to share that our very own Lerui Zheng is a TOP 5 NATIONAL FINALIST in the Doodle for Google contest — and the ONLY student representing Michigan!

Vote for Lerui HERE: https://doodles.google.com/d4g/

Three Avondale High School Seniors Recognized as Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program

Avondale High School is proud to celebrate seniors Brandon Chan, Benjamin Decoster, and Ajitesh Ravula for earning national recognition as Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. This distinction places them among the top 50,000 students in the nation who demonstrated exceptional academic ability on the 2024 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).
 

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