Serving 948 students in grades 6-8, West Bloomfield Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 948 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Bloomfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
West Bloomfield Middle School's student population of 948 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 72% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
948 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
West Bloomfield Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Bloomfield Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 2925 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
34%
18%
White
49%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Bloomfield Middle School's ranking?
West Bloomfield Middle School is ranked #758 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend West Bloomfield Middle School?
948 students attend West Bloomfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of West Bloomfield Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Bloomfield Middle School?
West Bloomfield Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Bloomfield Middle School offer ?
West Bloomfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is West Bloomfield Middle School part of?
West Bloomfield Middle School is part of West Bloomfield School District.
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