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Midland Public Schools School District 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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,769 students in Midland Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Midland Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
7,479 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
409 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Midland Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.59
# American Indian Students
26 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
270 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
308 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
153 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
2%
23%
# White Students
6,427 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
86%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
270 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
560
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
526
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
516
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
510
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
532
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
568
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
564
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
594
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
589
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
666
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
600
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
578
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
659
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
17
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,392 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$108 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,341
$18,267
Spending / Student
$14,392
$17,461
Best Midland Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
800 West Chapel Ln
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 923-5873
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 923-5873
Grades: 6-8
| 905 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1305 East Sugnet Rd
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 923-5772
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 923-5772
Grades: 6-8
| 836 students
Rank: #33.
Juvenile Care Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3712 East Ashman Rd
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 837-6098
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 837-6098
Grades: 4-12
| 28 students
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