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Eastover Elementary School

2800 KENSINGTON RD, BLOOMFLD HLS, MI 48304 · (248) 341-7100 · Oakland County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL589 STUDENTS
Enrollment
589
Elementary
DISTRICT 508 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
89 students
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9516%
Grade 18114%
Grade 29817%
Grade 310317%
Grade 410418%
Grade 510818%

This year's kindergarten class (95) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (108).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
42272%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
397%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
468%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
468%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
346%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29951%
Female
29049%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
61.9%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
59.7%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eastover Elementary School

Eastover Elementary School's state test result (56.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eastover Elementary School this school58915.1%56.4%
William A Pearson Elementary
SOUTH LYON
57616.0%65.1%
Heritage School
SALINE
64613.2%64.1%
Way Elementary School
BLOOMFIELD HILLS
50610.9%68.0%
Long Meadow Elementary School
ROCHESTER HILLS
52810.2%67.6%
Loon Lake Elementary School
WIXOM
49618.3%55.5%
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eastover Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Oakland County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.4%#285 of 1,085#62 of 147
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.7%#226 of 1,072#57 of 144
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.9%#222 of 1,139#54 of 157
Enrollment
ranked largest first
589#134 of 1,630#8 of 178
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#182 of 1,424#20 of 170
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.7%#514 of 1,424#90 of 170
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
15.1%#1,455 of 1,563#126 of 175
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+33.6%#46 of 440#3 of 48
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
589
+149 (+34%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2558943.913.4:115% (89)
2023-2461243.214.2:114% (84)
2022-2345634.913.1:116% (72)
2020-214403711.9:114% (61)
2017-1844136.112.2:115% (64)
2015-164883812.8:110% (48)
2010-114553513.0:116% (75)
2000-014823414.2:13% (15)
1990-91433N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastover Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 34% (441 to 589); teachers up 22% (36.1 to 43.9).

About Eastover Elementary School

Eastover Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school in BLOOMFLD HLS, Michigan, under Bloomfield Hills Schools. The school had 589 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Michigan is roughly 369 students; this school is 60% larger than that.

Bloomfield Hills Schools counts 4,745 students in its 8 schools, and Eastover Elementary School is one of them.

A majority of students at Eastover Elementary School, 72%, are White. The next largest groups are 8% Black, 8% Asian, 7% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. County-wide, about 69% of residents are White. Eastover Elementary School has a diversity index of 47%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

With 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Eastover Elementary School was 13.4:1. Among elementary schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. Eastover Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 15%. Among public schools in Oakland County, the average eligibility rate is 32%.

Compared with Michigan schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Eastover Elementary School's results are 3.2 points below predicted: 56.4% against 59.6%.

Census Bureau estimates for Oakland County show that median household income is about $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Eastover Elementary School is one of 345 public schools in Oakland County, which together enroll about 169,926 students.

The closest other public school is International Academy, about 1.0 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Eastover Elementary School ranks 3rd of 4 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 56.4% against a local average of 54.0%.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal counts put enrollment at 440 in 2020-21 and 589 in 2024-25, a 34% gain. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 11.9:1 in 2020-21 to 13.4:1 in 2024-25.

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Oakland County at a glance

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Population
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students

Quick facts

School name
Eastover Elementary School
District
Bloomfield Hills Schools
Address
2800 KENSINGTON RD, BLOOMFLD HLS, MI 48304
Phone
(248) 341-7100
County
Oakland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
589
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
89 (15%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
260609004237
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bloomfield Hills Schools
Other Eastover Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Eastover Elementary. Eastover Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eastover Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Eastover Elementary School?
Eastover Elementary School enrolls approximately 589 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Eastover Elementary School serve?
Eastover Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Eastover Elementary School?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Eastover Elementary School.
How diverse is Eastover Elementary School?
Eastover Elementary School reports a student body of 72% White, 7% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Eastover Elementary School?
Eastover Elementary School is overseen by Bloomfield Hills Schools in Oakland County.
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