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
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 639 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 532 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
639 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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
-
110
Grade 1 Students
-
84
Grade 2 Students
-
97
Grade 3 Students
108
80
Grade 4 Students
107
74
Grade 5 Students
108
87
Grade 6 Students
107
-
Grade 7 Students
104
-
Grade 8 Students
105
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
74%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
