Top Rankings
Novi Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 4,275 students in Novi Community School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Novi Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top-ranked public middle schools in Novi Community School District are Novi High School, Novi Middle School and Novi Meadows School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
6,732 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
391 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Novi Community School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 50% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Graduation Rate
50%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.4%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
49%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
7%
23%
% White
34%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,723 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,182 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$106 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,723
$18,606
Spending / Student
$16,182
$17,784
Best Novi Community School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Novi High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
24062 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1500
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 449-1500
Gr: 8-12 | 2,141 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Novi Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
49000 W 11 Mile Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1600
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1600
Gr: 5-8 | 1,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Novi Meadows School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
25549 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1250
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1250
Gr: 5-7 | 1,048 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
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