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Schools in Bloomfield Township · Bloomfield Hills School District, Birmingham City School District

Bloomfield Township’s public schools outscore 97% of Michigan districts

In Bloomfield Township, 63% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Bloomfield Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.

#8of 699 Michigan townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
73%
▲ 27 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
63%
▲ 29 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 15 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.3K
▲ 29% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Birmingham City
Students per teacher
15.0
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
17
5,773 students on the public path
In brief

Bloomfield Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 53 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Bloomfield Township’s, its schools beat 77%, lower than their 97% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 73% and math 63% across both districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Bloomfield Hills spends $24,260 per student and Birmingham City $21,253, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Brother Rice High School (private), St. Regis Catholic School (private), Academy of the Sacred Heart (private), Marian High School (private), Bloomfield Christian School (private) and One School Global (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bloomfield Township’s grade

A+ Test scoresA Graduation

A+: better than 97% of Michigan school districts, #8 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 97%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (53)Better than 77%
Towns in Oakland County (21)Better than 90%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 6,386 test results and a graduating class of 659 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Bloomfield Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (6,399 in math, 6,374 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bloomfield Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
9–12Bloomfield Hills High SchoolBloomfield Hills School DistrictA+

Bloomfield Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Bloomfield Hills School District). From grade PK, students attend the Birmingham City School District, shared with Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Franklin and Southfield. Parts of Bloomfield Township (7% and 3% of its land) are served by Pontiac City and Avondale instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Bloomfield Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bloomfield Hills School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 4,745 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$24,260MI $16,528 · FY2024
A+
Birmingham City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 13 schools · 7,217 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 15.7 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$21,253MI $16,528 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Bloomfield Hills School District75%
State average 45.4% · 2620 students tested
Math · PK–12, Bloomfield Hills School District65%
State average 33.6% · 2629 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Birmingham City School District71%
State average 45.4% · 3754 students tested
Math · PK–12, Birmingham City School District61%
State average 33.6% · 3770 students tested

Bloomfield Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Bloomfield Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bloomfield TownshipA+Bloomfield Hills PK–12 · Birmingham City PK–12
BirminghamA+Birmingham City
PontiacDPontiac City
Bloomfield HillsA+Bloomfield Hills
West BloomfieldAWest Bloomfield PK–12 · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools PK–12
SouthfieldA+Birmingham City
TroyA+Troy
FranklinA+Birmingham City
Farmington HillsA−Farmington Public
Auburn HillsDPontiac City
Beverly HillsA+Birmingham City

4 of the 10 neighbors share Birmingham City with Bloomfield Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Bloomfield Township

17 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bloomfield Townshipby address
Conant Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bloomfield Hills
A+
504 students14:1Rate it →
Eastover Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomfld Hls
A+
589 students13:1Rate it →
West Maple Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomfield Hills
A
529 students15:1Rate it →
Way Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomfield Hills
A+
506 students13:1Rate it →
Harlan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomfield Hills
A
373 students15:1Rate it →
Birmingham Covington School
Middle · Grades 3–8 · Bloomfield Hills
A+
643 students16:1Rate it →
North Hills Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bloomfield Hills
A
593 students14:1Rate it →
South Hills Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bloomfield Hills
A+
555 students15:1Rate it →
Bloomfield Hills High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bloomfield Hills
A+
1,481 students16:1Rate it →
Other district programsby referral or application
Wing Lake Developmental Center
Grades PK–12 · Bloomfield Hills
A
Special Education
85 students7:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Bloomfield Townshiprun by other districts or the state
International Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Bloomfield Hills
A+
1,370 studentsRate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Brother Rice High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bloomfield Hills
Private · Catholic · All-boys
548 students14:1Rate it →
St. Regis Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bloomfield Hills
Private · Catholic
504 students15:1Rate it →
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Grades PK–12 · Bloomfield Hills
Private · Catholic
468 students10:1Rate it →
Marian High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bloomfield Hills
Private · Catholic · All-girls
368 students12:1Rate it →
Bloomfield Christian School
Grades PK–12 · Bloomfield Hills
Private · Religious
178 students10:1Rate it →
One School Global
Grades 3–12
Private · Religious
53 students8:1Rate it →

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Fox Hills Center and Charles L Bowers Farm).

Questions about Bloomfield Township’s schools

Are Bloomfield Township’s schools good?

By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Bloomfield Township children attend outscore 97% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #8 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 77%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bloomfield Township in?

Two districts: Bloomfield Hills School District runs grades PK–12, and Birmingham City School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Franklin and Southfield.

Where do Bloomfield Township kids go to high school?

Bloomfield Hills High School in Bloomfield Hills, with 1,481 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Bloomfield Township’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Birmingham City School District graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Bloomfield Township spend per student?

$24,260 in Bloomfield Hills School District and $21,253 in Birmingham City School District (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Bloomfield Township?

Yes: Brother Rice High School (catholic · all-boys, grades 9–12, 548 students), St. Regis Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 504 students), Academy of the Sacred Heart (Catholic, grades PK–12, 468 students), Marian High School (catholic · all-girls, grades 9–12, 368 students), Bloomfield Christian School (religious, grades PK–12, 178 students) and One School Global (religious, grades 3–12, 53 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.