West Maple Elementary School vs. Birmingham Covington School
Should you attend West Maple Elementary School or Birmingham Covington School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Maple Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Birmingham Covington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Maple Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 643 students in grades 3-8, Birmingham Covington School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-8
Total Students
529 students
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#63 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
-
Grade 1 Students
89
-
Grade 2 Students
93
-
Grade 3 Students
82
107
Grade 4 Students
87
108
Grade 5 Students
79
108
Grade 6 Students
-
108
Grade 7 Students
-
105
Grade 8 Students
-
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
79%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%