Serving 234 students in grades 6-8, Morley Stanwood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Morley Stanwood Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire Morley, MI school district, encompassing approximately 161.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 10-15 minutes, with an average distance of 7.4 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 9.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Morley Stanwood Middle School's student population of 234 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
234 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Morley Stanwood Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morley Stanwood Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2253 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.5%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Mohawks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morley Stanwood Middle School's ranking?
Morley Stanwood Middle School is ranked #2253 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Morley Stanwood Middle School?
234 students attend Morley Stanwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Morley Stanwood Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morley Stanwood Middle School?
Morley Stanwood Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Morley Stanwood Middle School offer ?
Morley Stanwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Morley Stanwood Middle School part of?
Morley Stanwood Middle School is part of Morley Stanwood Community Schools.
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