Top Rankings
Livonia Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 4,699 students in Livonia Public Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Livonia Public Schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
25 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
12,920 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
802 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Livonia Public Schools, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#116 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.5%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
10%
23%
% White
72%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,255 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,172 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$223 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$209 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,255
$18,606
Spending / Student
$16,172
$17,784
Best Livonia Public Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frost Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14041 Stark Rd
Livonia, MI 48154
(734) 744-2670
Livonia, MI 48154
(734) 744-2670
Gr: 6-8 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Holmes Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16200 Newburgh Rd
Livonia, MI 48154
(734) 744-2675
Livonia, MI 48154
(734) 744-2675
Gr: 7-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Stevenson High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33500 6 Mile Rd
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 744-2660
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 744-2660
Gr: 8-12 | 1,523 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Churchill High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8900 Newburgh Rd
Livonia, MI 48150
(734) 744-2650
Livonia, MI 48150
(734) 744-2650
Gr: 7-12 | 1,227 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Emerson Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29100 W Chicago St
Livonia, MI 48150
(734) 744-2665
Livonia, MI 48150
(734) 744-2665
Gr: 6-8 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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