For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 2,315 students in Okemos, MI. The top-ranked public middle school in Okemos, MI is Chippewa Middle School. 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 and Asian), which is equal to the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Okemos, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4000 Okemos Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-4800
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Okemos, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Nextech High School Of Lansing (Closed 2024)
Charter School
2175 University Park Drive
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 347-7793
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. 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 and Asian), which is equal to the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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