Serving 699 students in grades 6-8, Woodworth 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 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 699 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodworth Middle School serves the northeast part of Dearborn, MI, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodworth Middle School's student population of 699 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
699 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Knowledge is the Path to Success
School Rankings
Woodworth 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 Woodworth Middle School is 0.04, 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
#2391 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
98%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.2%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodworth Middle School's ranking?
Woodworth Middle School is ranked #2391 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Woodworth Middle School often compared to?
Woodworth Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stout Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Woodworth Middle School?
699 students attend Woodworth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Woodworth Middle School students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodworth Middle School?
Woodworth Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Woodworth Middle School offer ?
Woodworth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Woodworth Middle School part of?
Woodworth Middle School is part of Dearborn City School District.
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