Quarton Elementary School

771 Chesterfield Ave
Birmingham, MI 48009
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Quarton Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 1% in MI
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Quarton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Quarton Elementary School's student population of 366 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
366 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Quarton Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quarton Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#15 out of 3069 schools
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Quarton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
88%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Quarton Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Quarton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Quarton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quarton Elementary School's ranking?
Quarton Elementary School is ranked #15 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Quarton Elementary School often compared to?
Quarton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pierce Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Quarton Elementary School?
366 students attend Quarton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Quarton Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quarton Elementary School?
Quarton Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Quarton Elementary School offer ?
Quarton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Quarton Elementary School part of?
Quarton Elementary School is part of Birmingham School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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