Birmingham Covington School vs. West Maple Elementary School
Should you attend Birmingham Covington School or West Maple Elementary 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
Birmingham Covington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
3-8
K-5
Total Students
643 students
529 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#63 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#110 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
99
Grade 1 Students
-
89
Grade 2 Students
-
93
Grade 3 Students
107
82
Grade 4 Students
108
87
Grade 5 Students
108
79
Grade 6 Students
108
-
Grade 7 Students
105
-
Grade 8 Students
107
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
72%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%