A former elementary school, Avery, was converted into the Berkley School District's Building Blocks program for infants through pre-school. The program is nationally accredited, one of among only 8% accredited centers in the country. Building Blocks was also previously housed at Tyndall Center, the building now serves as the district board office. In 2015, Pattengill was placed on the list of National Blue Ribbon School's. Angell is currently the oldest continuously operating elementary school in Oakland County, having opened in 1921. For decades, Berkley School District has been the principal employer in the city, with 718 employees as of 2021.
A former elementary school, Avery, was converted into the Berkley School District's Building Blocks program for infants through pre-school. The program is nationally accredited, one of among only 8% accredited centers in t,he country. Building Blocks was also previously housed at Tyndall Center, the building now serves as the district board office. In 2015, Pattengill was placed on the list of National Blue Ribbon School's. Angell is currently the oldest continuously operating elementary school ,in Oakland County having opened in 1921. For decades, Berkley School Di.strict has been the principal employer in the city with 718 employees as of 2021