Excellent
#151 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 5% in state
Quarton Elementary
Elementary School · Birmingham Public Schools
771 CHESTERFIELD AVE, Birmingham, MI 48009
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#151 of 3,192
In Birmingham
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
Birmingham Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Quarton Elementary
Quarton Elementary is a public elementary school in Birmingham, MI, part of Birmingham Public Schools. Quarton Elementary serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Quarton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #151 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Quarton Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Quarton Elementary — Students at Quarton Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.4/10.
How Quarton Elementary Compares
See how Quarton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
771 CHESTERFIELD AVE, Birmingham, MI 48009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quarton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEVERLY HILLS ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Beverly Hills), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pierce Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Beverly Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Beverly Hills), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Birmingham, see our Birmingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Covington School Bloomfield Hills | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Ernest W Seaholm High School Birmingham | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| DETROIT COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CRANBROOK SCHOOLS Bloomfield Hills | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ST REGIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Pierce Elementary School Birmingham | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| BROTHER RICE HIGH SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Beverly Elementary School Beverly Hills | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Bloomfield Hills | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Berkshire Middle School Beverly Hills | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Derby Middle School Birmingham | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| BEVERLY HILLS ACADEMY Beverly Hills | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Harlan Elementary School Bloomfield Hills | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| 3246 PIERCE Beverly Hills | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Wylie E Groves High School Beverly Hills | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY BIRMINGHAM Birmingham | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Pembroke Elementary School Troy | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Birmingham | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ROEPER CITY & COUNTRY SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,443
Median Home Value
$712,000
Median Rent
$1,891/mo
Population
21,623
College Educated
76.9%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Glencairn School East Lansing, MI | 8.5 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Troy, MI | 8.5 |
| Honey Creek Community School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.5 |
| Kettle Lake Elementary School Alto, MI | 8.5 |
| Lakes Elementary School Rockford, MI | 8.5 |
| Loren Eyler Elementary School Carleton, MI | 8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quarton Elementary
What grades does Quarton Elementary serve?
Quarton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Quarton Elementary?
Quarton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quarton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Quarton Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quarton Elementary rank in MI?
Quarton Elementary ranks #151 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Quarton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Quarton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Quarton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quarton Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Quarton Elementary a charter school?
No, Quarton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quarton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Quarton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quarton Elementary?
1.9% of students at Quarton Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 203-3429
Resources & Links
District
Birmingham Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,394
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,056
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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