Serving 166 students in grades 6-8, Dearborn Stem Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in MI
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Dearborn 6/7 STEM School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Dearborn Heights, MI, encompassing approximately 26.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 6.8 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dearborn Stem Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Dearborn Stem Middle School's student population of 166 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental virtual)
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
166 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dearborn Stem Middle School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dearborn Stem Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 3025 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
96%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.4%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dearborn Stem Middle School's ranking?
Dearborn Stem Middle School is ranked #4 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Dearborn Stem Middle School often compared to?
Dearborn Stem Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Star International Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Dearborn Stem Middle School?
166 students attend Dearborn Stem Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Dearborn Stem Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dearborn Stem Middle School?
Dearborn Stem Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dearborn Stem Middle School offer ?
Dearborn Stem Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Dearborn Stem Middle School part of?
Dearborn Stem Middle School is part of Dearborn City School District.
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