Bird Elementary School vs Pioneer Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bird Elementary School
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students
Pioneer Middle School
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
827 students
| Measure | Bird Elementary School Plymouth, Michigan | Pioneer Middle School Plymouth, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #231 of 1,581 | #59 of 485 |
| National rank | #9840 of 50,301 | #2411 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 476 | 827 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 827 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.6% | 16.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 64% |
| city | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pioneer Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 72.1).
- •Bird Elementary School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Pioneer Middle School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 65%).
- •Pioneer Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.3% vs 17.6%).
- •Bird Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 20.7).
- •Pioneer Middle School is the larger school with 827 students compared with 476.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bird Elementary School better than Pioneer Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pioneer Middle School ranks higher (74.7 vs 72.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bird Elementary School and Pioneer Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Plymouth and Plymouth in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bird Elementary School: 476. Pioneer Middle School: 827. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bird Elementary School and Pioneer Middle School rank in Michigan?
Bird Elementary School is 231st of 1,581 and Pioneer Middle School is 59th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).