Top Rankings
Macomb Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 777 students in Macomb Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Macomb Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,328 Schools
# Students
1,047 Students
535,490 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
32,052 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Macomb Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 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 5% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#213 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≤5%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)45.4%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% Hispanic
3%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% Black
23%
23%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% White
65%
58%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $341,547 is higher than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $303,711 is higher than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$358 MM
$30,868 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$318 MM
$29,866 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$341,547
$22,574
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
Spending / Student
$303,711
$21,841
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
Best Macomb Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bozymowski Center
Special Education School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11870 Eldorado Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 939-5391
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 939-5391
Gr: PK-12 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Keith Bovenschen School
Special Education School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12345 Frazho Rd
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 757-7880
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 757-7880
Gr: PK-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Glen H Peters School
Special Education School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
46650 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 465-6251
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 465-6251
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Rockwell Middle School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12225 Masonic Blvd
Warren, MI 48093
(586) 939-2290
Warren, MI 48093
(586) 939-2290
Gr: 6-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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