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#2630 of 3,190 schools in MI

Beechview Elementary School

Elementary School · Farmington Public School District

26850 WESTMEATH CT, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Farmington Hills

#10 of 11

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#1,340 of 1,602

In district

#16 of 16

Farmington Public School District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Beechview Elementary School

Beechview Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the heart of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Spanning from kindergarten through fifth grade, Beechview serves 368 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 22 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to foster an engaging learning environment.

Academically, Beechview Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and is ranked 1188th out of 3204 schools in Michigan. The school’s academic score stands at 6.9/10, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the positive strides being made. In terms of proficiency rates, 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet or exceed standards in Math.

Beechview Elementary School is located in a small city setting within Farmington Hills, offering a tight-knit community atmosphere where parents and teachers work together to support student development. The school’s commitment to continuous improvement makes it an inviting place for families seeking quality education in this vibrant neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.73 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.2%
Math vs. State Avg+0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,333

Beechview Elementary School — Students at Beechview Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.6%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 48.5%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
41.4%
ELA
47.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Beechview Elementary School Compares

See how Beechview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
18th percentile in MI
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

26850 WESTMEATH CT, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beechview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kenbrook Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Farmington STEAM Academy (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Farmington Hills, see our Farmington Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Farmington Hills 0.7 mi 6.1
AIM HIGH SCHOOL Farmington Hills 0.9 mi 8.6
Farmington Central High School Farmingtn Hls 1.1 mi 7.3
East Middle School Farmington Hills 1.1 mi 7.0
ST FABIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmington Hills 1.0 mi 6.4
Kenbrook Elementary School Farmington Hills 1.2 mi 6.9
Wood Creek Elementary School Farmington Hills 1.2 mi 5.1
COUNTRY HILLS MONTESSORI Farmington Hills 1.4 mi
Oakland Early College Farmington Hills 1.2 mi 4.5
Farmington STEAM Academy Farmington Hills 1.3 mi 6.9
JA Lanigan Elementary School Farmington Hills 1.8 mi 6.7
HILLEL DAY SCHOOL Farmington Hills 2.1 mi 6.7
Farmington High School Farmington 2.1 mi 8.8
Warner Middle School Farmington Hills 2.4 mi 6.4
North Farmington High School Farmington Hills 2.0 mi 8.7
West Bloomfield Transition Center West Bloomfield 2.9 mi
CHILDRENS PLACE MONTESSORI Farmington Hills 2.9 mi
Visions Unlimited Farmington 2.8 mi 7.7
Forest Elementary School Farmington Hills 2.9 mi 7.3
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN NORTH Farmington Hills 3.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48334 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,937

Median Home Value

$327,200

Median Rent

$1,511/mo

Population

19,218

College Educated

59%

Homeownership

61.9%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beechview Elementary School has a median household income of $98,937. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,200, with a median rent of $1,511/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AA Rather School Ionia, MI 4.9
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Burton Elementary Grand Rapids, MI 4.9
Clarence Randall Elem School Taylor, MI 4.9
Coloma Elementary School Coloma, MI 4.9
Dansville Elementary School Dansville, MI 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beechview Elementary School

What grades does Beechview Elementary School serve?

Beechview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Beechview Elementary School?

Beechview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beechview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beechview Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beechview Elementary School rank in MI?

Beechview Elementary School is ranked #2630 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Beechview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beechview Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beechview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beechview Elementary School has 41.6% math proficiency and 48.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beechview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Beechview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beechview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Beechview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beechview Elementary School?

33.2% of students at Beechview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (884/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmington Hills). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Farmington Public School District
District Enrollment
9,154
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,893
District Rank
#16 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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