Enrollment
383
Middle
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARMADA AREA SCHOOLS·NCES 260324004044
Armada Middle School
23550 ARMADA CENTER RD, ARMADA, MI 48005 · (586) 784-2500 · Macomb County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
70 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 130 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 137 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 116 | 30% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Armada Area Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
45.7%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
42.6%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Armada Middle School
Armada Middle School's state test result (48.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armada Middle School this school | 383 | 18.3% | 48.4% |
| Spring Lake Middle School SPRING LAKE | 345 | 16.8% | 68.0% |
| Ida Middle School IDA | 467 | 18.2% | 55.9% |
| Goodrich Middle School GOODRICH | 448 | 18.1% | 43.7% |
| Pathfinder School PINCKNEY | 473 | 18.8% | 46.0% |
| Spring Lake Intermediate School SPRING LAKE | 330 | 19.7% | 68.6% |
Matched among Michigan middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Armada Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Macomb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.4% | #139 of 397 | #7 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #129 of 380 | #8 of 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #152 of 377 | #7 of 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 383 | #321 of 491 | #32 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #290 of 436 | #16 of 37 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.6% | #431 of 437 | #37 of 37 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.3% | #421 of 477 | #37 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.9% | #214 of 339 | #19 of 31 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
383
-26 (-6%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 405
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 21.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 383 | 21 | 18.3:1 | 18% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 387 | 20.9 | 18.5:1 | 21% (83) |
| 2022-23 | 382 | 19.3 | 19.8:1 | 27% (105) |
| 2020-21 | 409 | 19 | 21.5:1 | 24% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 425 | 19.8 | 21.5:1 | 20% (86) |
| 2015-16 | 452 | 21 | 21.5:1 | 20% (92) |
| 2010-11 | 484 | 24 | 20.2:1 | 20% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 429 | 22 | 19.5:1 | 2% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 405 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Armada Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (425 to 383); teachers up 6% (19.8 to 21).
About Armada Middle School
This page covers Armada Middle School, a small middle-grades school in ARMADA, Michigan. Total enrollment is 383 students, and the grades served are 6 through 8. By comparison, middle schools in Michigan enroll about 502 students on average.
Armada Middle School falls under Armada Area Schools, which has 4 schools enrolling 1,707 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Armada Middle School is White, at 98%. The White share of the county population is lower, at 75%. The diversity index for Armada Middle School is 5%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Armada Middle School reports a ratio of 18.3 students per teacher, from 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Michigan is 17.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Armada Middle School, 18% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Macomb County averages 52%, higher than here.
Schools in Michigan with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 58.2%. Armada Middle School scores 48.4%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Macomb County show that median household income comes to about $77,837, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Macomb County counts 236 public schools with about 115,743 students.
About 0.1 miles separate Armada Middle School from the closest public school, Orville C Krause Elementary School. The five-mile area around Armada Middle School holds 3 other public schools. Nearby schools average 48.2% on proficiency, and Armada Middle School is above that at 48.4%.
The NCES locale for Armada Middle School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 383, from 409 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 21.5 to 18.3 over 4 years.
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Macomb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
879,853
Census ACS
Median income
$77,837
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
236
115,743 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Armada Area Schools
- Orville C Krause Elementary SchoolElementary · 778 students
- Armada High SchoolHigh · 533 students
- Armada Continuing Education CenterHigh · 13 students
Other schools in ARMADA
- Orville C Krause Elementary SchoolElementary · 778 students
- Armada High SchoolHigh · 533 students
- Armada Continuing Education CenterHigh · 13 students
Nearby schools
- Orville C Krause Elementary School0.1 mi · 778
- Armada High School0.2 mi · 533
- Armada Continuing Education Center0.3 mi · 13
- Memphis JuniorSenior High School6.0 mi · 388
- Memphis Elementary School6.1 mi · 321
- Richmond Community High School6.7 mi · 490
Frequently asked questions
About Armada Middle SchoolHow large is Armada Middle School?
Armada Middle School enrolls approximately 383 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Armada Middle School serve?
Armada Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Armada Middle School have?
Armada Middle School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
How diverse is Armada Middle School?
Armada Middle School reports a student body of 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is Armada Middle School in?
Armada Middle School is part of Armada Area Schools.
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