Bird Elementary School
220 North Sheldon Rd
Plymouth MI, 48170, Wayne County
Phone: 734-416-3100
Ranking: 
(162 out of 2,213, top 7%)*
(162 out of 2,213, top 7%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 564 | 576 | 641 | 640 | 622 | 588 | 575 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 68 | 12.1% | 87 | 15.1% | 85 | 13.3% | 94 | 14.7% | 98 | 15.8% | 84 | 14.3% | 93 | 16.2% |
| Grade 1: | 107 | 19.0% | 86 | 14.9% | 106 | 16.5% | 115 | 18.0% | 103 | 16.6% | 106 | 18.0% | 109 | 19.0% |
| Grade 2: | 88 | 15.6% | 106 | 18.4% | 111 | 17.3% | 102 | 15.9% | 106 | 17.0% | 112 | 19.0% | 100 | 17.4% |
| Grade 3: | 108 | 19.1% | 99 | 17.2% | 107 | 16.7% | 105 | 16.4% | 118 | 19.0% | 103 | 17.5% | 87 | 15.1% |
| Grade 4: | 96 | 17.0% | 95 | 16.5% | 115 | 17.9% | 112 | 17.5% | 109 | 17.5% | 84 | 14.3% | 94 | 16.3% |
| Grade 5: | 97 | 17.2% | 103 | 17.9% | 117 | 18.3% | 112 | 17.5% | 88 | 14.1% | 99 | 16.8% | 92 | 16.0% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 286 | 50.7% | 294 | 51.0% | 319 | 49.8% | 322 | 50.3% | 301 | 48.4% | 277 | 47.1% | 278 | 48.3% |
| Female: | 278 | 49.3% | 282 | 49.0% | 322 | 50.2% | 318 | 49.7% | 313 | 50.3% | 302 | 51.4% | 292 | 50.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 12 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.7% | 15 | 2.4% | 14 | 2.4% | 9 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.2% |
| White: | 509 | 90.2% | 529 | 91.8% | 596 | 93.0% | 589 | 92.0% | 590 | 94.9% | 555 | 94.4% | 549 | 95.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 3.7% | 17 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.8% | 12 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 4.3% | 32 | 5.6% | 34 | 5.3% | 26 | 4.1% | 24 | 3.9% | 16 | 2.7% | 15 | 2.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.80 | 19.77 | 22.21 | 22.25 | 22.73 | 21.00 | 20.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 93.8% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.9% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 96.2% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 96.7% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 97.4% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 97.7% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 53.5% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 59.9% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 90.3% | 86.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 93.4% | 87.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 92.2% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 91.7% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 94.1% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 92% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 72.9% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 80.1% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 48.8% | 51.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 58.9% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 65.7% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 70.4% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 90.4% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 91.9% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 92.9% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.4% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 97.1% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 95.8% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63.1% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 65% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 88.5% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 91.5% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 92.3% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 89.5% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 90.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 78.4% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 59% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 49.9% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 56.7% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 57.5% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 61% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 57.1% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 59.6% | 46.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 89.8% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 90.5% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 89.9% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 92.2% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.6% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 92.5% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 69.1% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 72% | 45.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 89.6% | 80% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 92.2% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 90.2% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 90.7% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 92.4% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 92.9% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 83% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.3% | 70.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 87.3% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 90.9% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 91.3% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 92.5% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 91.7% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 88.9% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.4% | 23.3% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 16.6% | 13.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67.1% | 62.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.5% | 57.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 70.3% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 77.9% | 63.4% |
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* Bird Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.