Best Okemos Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,324 students in Okemos, MI. The top ranked public middle schools in Okemos, MI are Chippewa Middle School and Michigan Connections Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okemos, MI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Okemos have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Okemos, MI (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4000 Okemos Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Michigan Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3950 Heritage Ave
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 507-5390
Gr: K-12 | 1,645 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
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Okemos, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4406 Okemos Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5200
Gr: K-5
1826 Osage
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5020
Gr: PK
2175 University Park Drive
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 347-7793
Gr: 9-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Okemos, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Okemos, MI include Chippewa Middle School and Michigan Connections Academy. Okemos has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
How many public middle schools are located in Okemos?
2 public middle schools are located in Okemos.
What is the racial composition of students in Okemos?
Okemos public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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