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Eastover Elementary School
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Eastover Elementary School
Eastover Elementary School operates as a sizable K-5 school in BLOOMFLD HLS, Michigan, overseen by Bloomfield Hills Schools. Current enrollment sits at 589 students spanning grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 60% larger than the state mean of about 369.
Eastover Elementary School is one of 8 schools operated by Bloomfield Hills Schools, a district that educates 4,745 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Eastover Elementary School reports that 72% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 8% Black, 8% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Eastover Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 15% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Oakland County (around 32%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
With demographic context factored in, Eastover Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.6%; this one delivers 56.4%.
In the area at large, Oakland County reports that median household earnings sit near $97,760, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Oakland County runs 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), of which Eastover Elementary School is one.
The closest other public school is International Academy, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Eastover Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 54.0%.
Eastover Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 34%: 441 students in 2018 compared to 589 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for Eastover Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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