Best Middle Schools in Michigan

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the PSAT and M-Step test scores by the Michigan Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 897)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
263006006594	571	Rogers City High School	Public	6-12	1033 W Huron Ave	Rogers City	49779	Presque Isle County	Rogers City Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 734-9170	261	16	16.2	61.7%	246 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	4 (1.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	$14,104			$311			$13,792	34.3	31.4	592	21
262355006031	572	Menominee Junior High School	Public, Magnet	7-8	2101 18th St	Menominee	49858	Menominee County	Menominee Area Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(906) 863-7814	184	10	18.1	54.9%	159 (86.4%)	4 (2.2%)	13 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	6 (3.3%)	$9,980			$703			$9,277	34.2	22.7	670	98
263303006858	573	Stockbridge JrSr High School	Public, Magnet	7-12	416 N Clinton St	Stockbridge	49285	Ingham County	Stockbridge Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(517) 851-7770	525	33	16	42.3%	473 (90.1%)	11 (2.1%)	32 (6.1%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	$14,132			$1,935			$12,197	34.2	51.1	373	200
262391008309	574	Millington Junior High School	Public	6-8	8780 Dean Dr	Millington	48746	Tuscola County	Millington Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 660-2407	242	14	17.5	57.4%	235 (97.1%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,892			$1,358			$10,533	34.2	31.7	589	15
261644008886	575	Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle	Public	6-8	272 Pearl St NW	Grand Rapids	49504	Kent County	Grand Rapids Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 819-3600	169	10	16.2	66.9%	63 (37.3%)	43 (25.4%)	47 (27.8%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.7%)	$17,473			$5,184			$12,290	34.2	44.9	456	119
260399004084	576	Baraga School	Public, Alternative	K-12	210 Lyons St	Baraga	49908	Baraga County	Baraga Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 353-6661	325	25	12.9	64.6%	148 (45.5%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	161 (49.5%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.8%)	$18,345			$2,824			$15,522	34.2	36.4	551	25
261086004554	577	Corunna High School	Public	8-12	417 E King St	Corunna	48817	Shiawassee County	Corunna Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 743-3441	647	30	21.9	50.1%	586 (90.6%)	5 (0.8%)	23 (3.6%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.5%)	$13,911			$1,105			$12,806	34.1	41.4	497	80
260102108332	578	South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	10550 Geddes Rd	Ypsilanti	48198	Washtenaw County	South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 484-0118	604	35	17.2	80.5%	136 (22.5%)	283 (46.9%)	106 (17.5%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (11.9%)	$12,986			$1,718			$11,268	33.8	40.4	511	67
261995005658	579	Hillside Middle School	Public	6-8	1941 Alamo Ave	Kalamazoo	49006	Kalamazoo County	Kalamazoo Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 337-0570	474	24	19.5	58.0%	158 (33.3%)	220 (46.4%)	22 (4.6%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	68 (14.3%)	$17,039			$1,714			$15,326	33.8	25.7	643	64
260110304641	580	Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School	Public	2-8	7635 Chatham	Detroit	48239	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 274-8560	102	11	9.5	89.2%	3 (2.9%)	99 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$28,418			$7,166			$21,252	33.8			(n/a)

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on M-Step English Language Arts, M-Step Math, M-Step Science, M-Step Social Studies, PSAT English Language Arts, PSAT Mathematics test scores released by the Michigan Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 28, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Michigan Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Michigan Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.