Adlai Stevenson Middle School

38501 Palmer Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 733 students in grades 6-8, Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 733 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Adlai Stevenson Middle School's student population of 733 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
733 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adlai Stevenson Middle School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#2369 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10%
36%
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34%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
9%
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Black
29%
18%
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White
57%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.59
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adlai Stevenson Middle School's ranking?
Adlai Stevenson Middle School is ranked #2369 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Adlai Stevenson Middle School often compared to?
Adlai Stevenson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Discovery Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Adlai Stevenson Middle School?
733 students attend Adlai Stevenson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Adlai Stevenson Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Adlai Stevenson Middle School?
Adlai Stevenson Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Adlai Stevenson Middle School offer ?
Adlai Stevenson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Adlai Stevenson Middle School part of?
Adlai Stevenson Middle School is part of Wayne-Westland Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 733 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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