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Bird Elementary

Bird Elementary School is located just west of the charming downtown area of Plymouth, Michigan. The mission of Bird Elementary is: “Every child, every chance, every day.” To accomplish this, Bird Elementary provides a supportive learning environment where positive social experiences are created and a rigorous instruction is in place to challenge each student to perform at their best. Bird Elementary boasts their ranking in the top 5 percentile in Michigan's Top to Bottom and is also considered a Reward School. Considered in the top 10% of elementary schools in Michigan, Bird Elementary is a great school for your children.


When you live near Bird Elementary School, you’ll find that you’re in an excellent part of Plymouth.  You’ll be close to downtown Plymouth which features dozens of restaurants, boutique shops, entertainment and more.  In the summertime, Plymouth hosts the Art in the Park festival which brings in hundreds of arts and crafts vendors with people visiting from all over.  You’ll be close to M-14, I-96 and I-275 allowing you to get to nearby communities like Livonia and Northville quickly or even out to Ann Arbor.  Plymouth is a charming, historic and safe suburb to raise a family.  Check out their beautiful homes.

Facts about the Bird Elementary:

• Bird Elementary School is ranked better than 90.9% of the elementary schools in Michigan.
• Bird Elementary School is also ranked 3rd of the 15 elementary schools in the Plymouth-Canton Community School District.
• There are 29 full-time teachers.
• The ratio between teachers to students is 19.7.
• In any given school year, there are approximately 580 students.

Facts about the Bird Elementary District

The Plymouth-Canton Community School District covers 54 square miles and includes Plymouth, parts of Canton, Salem Township, Northville and a few other communities.  Educating nearly 18,000 there are:

• 15 Elementary Schools
• 5 Middle Schools
• 3 High Schools

School Information

Nellie E. Bird Elementary School
220 N. Sheldon Road
Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone: 734-416-3100
Principal: Catherine Williams

Plymouth-Canton Community School District
454 South Harvey
Plymouth, Michigan 48170
Phone: 734-416-2700