Bird Elementary School vs. Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy
Should you attend Bird Elementary School or Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy? 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
Bird Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bird Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 804 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
458 students
804 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#67 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
89
117
Grade 1 Students
71
91
Grade 2 Students
76
95
Grade 3 Students
79
90
Grade 4 Students
74
90
Grade 5 Students
69
87
Grade 6 Students
-
76
Grade 7 Students
-
90
Grade 8 Students
-
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
51%


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
4%
9%


% White
83%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

