Bird Elementary School
Bird Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Plymouth-Canton
Bird Elementary School is located in Plymouth, MI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Plymouth-canton School District. It is a public school that serves 640 students in grades K-5.
Bird Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bird Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bird Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bird Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Bird Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bird Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bird Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bird Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter Lutheran School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Our Lady Of Good Counsel School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Smith Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Isbister Elementary School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Plymouth-canton Montessori School 1.6 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 640
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Bird Elementary School had 5% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
92%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Hispanic
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Black
1%
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Plymouth-Canton District Spending
$8,517Per Pupil
The Plymouth-Canton spends $8,517 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 39% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Plymouth-Canton District
22:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Bird Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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