Other / mixed grade configuration · Bloomfield Hills, MI

Conant Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Conant Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260609004233
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Conant Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

#5 of 9
public schools in Bloomfield Hills · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
students per teacher
7.0%
free-lunch eligible

Conant Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Conant Elementary School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Enrollment

504

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.4:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

-1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

7.0%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

-87% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Conant Elementary School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Conant Elementary School

Conant Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, enrolling 504 students.

At 17.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Michigan median, within a few percentage points of the 17.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 7.0% free-meal eligibility runs 87% below the Michigan average.

Enrollment of 504 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 230 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #50.

Its student body is led by White (78%) and Asian (8%) (diversity index 38/100).

14.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Bloomfield Hills Schools spends $22,272 per pupil, 65% above the Michigan average, a better-resourced district than most.

Bloomfield Hills Schools also operates Bloomfield Hills High School (1,481 students) and East Hills Middle School (593 students) alongside Conant Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Conant Elementary School compares

Conant Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▼ 1% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.0% ▼ 87% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 504 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
504
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
7.0%
free-lunch eligible - 87% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 57% in Michigan - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$22,272
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 77.6%
Asian 7.5%
African American 6.3%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Largest group: White at 77.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.4, Conant Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bloomfield Hills Schools, which includes Conant Elementary School.

$22,272
Per student
+65%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.9%
State 39.0%
Federal 5.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Conant Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bloomfield Hills High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Hills Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eastover Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bloomfield Hills Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Way Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Conant Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bloomfield Hills Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Conant Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Conant Elementary School

How many students attend Conant Elementary School?

Conant Elementary School has 504 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conant Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conant Elementary School is 17.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conant Elementary School?

7.0% of students at Conant Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conant Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Conant Elementary School is White at 77.6% of enrollment, in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Conant Elementary School?

Conant Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Conant Elementary School rank among public schools in Bloomfield Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Conant Elementary School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Bloomfield Hills, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bloomfield Hills on the city page.

Is Conant Elementary School a good school?

Conant Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Bloomfield Hills Schools?

Besides Conant Elementary School, Bloomfield Hills Schools also operates Bloomfield Hills High School (1,481 students), East Hills Middle School (593 students), and Eastover Elementary School (589 students). See the Bloomfield Hills Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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