Blissfield Middle School
Tel:
(517) 486-4420
- Blissfield Middle School serves 290 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Blissfield Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Blissfield Middle School's student population of 290 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 290 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Blissfield Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Blissfield Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1151 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 88% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blissfield Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Blissfield Middle School is Blissfield High School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Madison Middle School (6.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Blissfield Elementary School (3.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Blissfield Blissfield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 512 students
3.1 miles
640 South Lane St
Blissfield, MI 49228
(517) 486-2811 3.1 K-5 512 - Blissfield Blissfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 391 students
3.1 miles
630 South Lane St
Blissfield, MI 49228
(517) 486-2148 3.1 9-12 391 - Adrian Madison Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 858 students
6.5 miles
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0744 6.5 PK-5 858 - Adrian Madison High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 386 students
6.5 miles
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0742 6.5 9-12 386 - Adrian Madison Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 379 students
6.5 miles
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0743 6.5 6-8 379
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