Novi Community School District

25345 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374-2423
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

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 2026-27 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 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 50% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#9 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)

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71%
35%

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73%
45%

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57%
38%
50%
81.8%

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(2022-23)
15.4%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.61

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% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
49%
4%

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% Hispanic
5%
9%

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% Black
7%
23%

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% White
34%
58%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,639 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,505 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$126 MM
$30,868 MM

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Spending
$152 MM
$29,866 MM

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Revenue / Student
$18,639
$22,572

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Spending / Student
$22,505
$21,839

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Best Novi Community School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Novi High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
24062 Taft Rd
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:
10/
10
Top 5%
49000 W 11 Mile Rd
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:
10/
10
Top 10%
25549 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1250
Gr: 5-7 | 1,048 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,732 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 1%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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