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Almont Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Almont Middle School
Set in ALMONT, Michigan, Almont Middle School is a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus, overseen by Almont Community Schools. It serves 430 students across grades 4 through 7.
Within Almont Community Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 1,389 students, Almont Middle School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Almont Middle School lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, On paper, Almont Middle School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 22% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lapeer County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Almont Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.5%; this one delivers 52.0%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Lapeer County put median household earnings sit near $77,306, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Lapeer County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,962 students), Almont Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Orchard Primary School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Almont Middle School. On composite proficiency, Almont Middle School comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 56.5%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Almont Middle School's enrollment has contracted 8% since 2018, when it stood at 467 (now 430). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 23.2:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.
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