Serving 706 students in grades 6-12, Reuther Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 706 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Reuther Middle School serves the southern part of Rochester, MI, covering an approximately 8.6 square mile area. Families typically find the school within a 5-10 minute drive, with most residents living around 2 miles from the school, while the furthest edges of the zone extend up to 3.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reuther Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Reuther Middle School's student population of 706 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
706 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
School Motto
P.R.O.U.D ~ Making Positive Choices Perseverance Respect Optimism Unity Diversity
School Rankings
Reuther Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reuther Middle School is 0.64, which is more 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
#305 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Asian
28%
4%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
6%
18%
White
53%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.8%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Crusader Blue, Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reuther Middle School's ranking?
Reuther Middle School is ranked #305 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Reuther Middle School often compared to?
Reuther Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Reuther Middle School?
706 students attend Reuther Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Reuther Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reuther Middle School?
Reuther Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Reuther Middle School offer ?
Reuther Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Reuther Middle School part of?
Reuther Middle School is part of Rochester Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Reuther Middle School located?
Reuther Middle School is located in the Brooklands Park neighborhood of Rochester, MI.
School Reviews
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