Wilkinson Middle School
Tel:
(248) 399-0455
- Wilkinson Middle School serves 212 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wilkinson Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Wilkinson Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Wilkinson Middle School's student population of 212 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 212 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wilkinson Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Wilkinson Middle School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1838 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 43% | 18% |
| White | 50% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison District School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Wilkinson Middle School is Madison Virtual Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Madison Heights Madison Virtual Academy Grades: K-12 | 186 students
0.1 miles
26524 John R Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 399-7800 0.1 K-12 186 - Madison Heights Madison High School Grades: 9-12 | 338 students
0.4 miles
915 East 11 Mile Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 548-1800 0.4 9-12 338 - Madison Heights Keys Grace Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 442 students
0.6 miles
27321 Hampden Street
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 939-0663 0.6 K-12 442 - Madison Heights Madison District Early Childhood Education Center Special Education School
Grades: PK
0.7 miles
25601 Couzens Street
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 399-7800 0.7 PK n/a - Madison Heights Madison Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 533 students
0.7 miles
27107 Hales Street
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 542-3414 0.7 PK-5 533
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