O.e. Dunckel Middle School (Closed 2021)

32800 West 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 711 students in grades 6-9, O.e. Dunckel Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 54% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students
711 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(15-16)
50%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
54%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)
11%
3%
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Hispanic
(15-16)
2%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
27%
18%
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White
(15-16)
55%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
5%
3%
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n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in O.e. Dunckel Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
How many students attend O.e. Dunckel Middle School?
711 students attend O.e. Dunckel Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of O.e. Dunckel Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of O.e. Dunckel Middle School?
O.e. Dunckel Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does O.e. Dunckel Middle School offer ?
O.e. Dunckel Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is O.e. Dunckel Middle School part of?
O.e. Dunckel Middle School is part of Farmington Public School District.

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