Summary:
The Birmingham Public Schools district in Michigan consists of 13 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools, serving students from diverse backgrounds. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools ranking among the top in the state.
The Birmingham Covington School, a middle school, is ranked 2nd out of 883 middle schools in Michigan and has consistently high rankings over the past 3 years. It boasts exceptional test scores, with 70-90% of students proficient or better in core subjects, and a very low chronic absenteeism rate of 6.8%. Similarly, Quarton Elementary and Pierce Elementary are top-performing elementary schools, ranked 23rd and 22nd in the state, respectively, with outstanding test scores and low chronic absenteeism rates.
The district's high schools, Ernest W. Seaholm and Wylie E. Groves, boast impressive 4-year graduation rates of over 96% and very low dropout rates, indicating the district's commitment to student success. However, Greenfield Elementary stands out as the school with the lowest state-wide ranking and the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, suggesting the need for additional resources and support to address the needs of its more economically disadvantaged student population.
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