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Alice M Birney K8 School

27225 Evergreen Rd
Southfield, MI 48076
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alice M Birney K8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Alice M Birney K8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Alice M Birney K8 School's student population of 404 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
404 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Alice M Birney K8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alice M Birney K8 School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2718 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Alice M Birney K8 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alice M Birney K8 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.
22%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alice M Birney K8 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.
6-9%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alice M Birney K8 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
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alice M Birney K8 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alice M Birney K8 School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
96%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alice M Birney K8 School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alice M Birney K8 School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alice M Birney K8 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 Alice M Birney K8 School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Alice M Birney K8 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
66%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alice M Birney K8 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
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alice M Birney K8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alice M Birney K8 School's ranking?
Alice M Birney K8 School is ranked #2718 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Alice M Birney K8 School often compared to?
Alice M Birney K8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bradford Academy, University Middle School Academy, Macarthur K8 University Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Alice M Birney K8 School?
404 students attend Alice M Birney K8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Alice M Birney K8 School students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alice M Birney K8 School?
Alice M Birney K8 School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alice M Birney K8 School offer ?
Alice M Birney K8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Alice M Birney K8 School part of?
Alice M Birney K8 School is part of Southfield Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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