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#1884 of 3,192 schools in MI
Scotch Elementary School
Elementary School · West Bloomfield School District
5959 COMMERCE RD, West Bloomfield, MI 48324
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,884 of 3,192
In West Bloomfield
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
West Bloomfield School District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Scotch Elementary School
Elementary School in West Bloomfield · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Scotch Elementary School
Scotch Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Bloomfield, MI, part of West Bloomfield School District. Scotch Elementary School serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Scotch Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,884 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Scotch Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Scotch Elementary School — Students at Scotch Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35%
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: 4.1/10.
How Scotch Elementary School Compares
See how Scotch Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5959 COMMERCE RD, West Bloomfield, MI 48324
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scotch Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Lake Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gretchko Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Orchard Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Bloomfield, see our West Bloomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,750
Median Home Value
$407,500
Median Rent
$1,448/mo
Population
16,631
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
91.9%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
48.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scotch Elementary School
What grades does Scotch Elementary School serve?
Scotch Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Scotch Elementary School?
Scotch Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotch Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scotch Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scotch Elementary School rank in MI?
Scotch Elementary School ranks #1,884 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Scotch Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scotch Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Scotch Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scotch Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Scotch Elementary School a charter school?
No, Scotch Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scotch Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Scotch Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotch Elementary School?
35.0% of students at Scotch 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (248) 865-3280
Resources & Links
District
West Bloomfield School District- District Enrollment
- 4,830
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,184
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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