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Corunna Middle School
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Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Corunna Middle School
Set in CORUNNA, Michigan, Corunna Middle School is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school, run under Corunna Public Schools. It enrolls 438 students across grades 4 through 7.
Corunna Public Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,532 students. Corunna Middle School is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Corunna Middle School shows that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, Corunna Middle School logs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, Corunna Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.6%; this one delivers 38.7%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Shiawassee County) records that the typical household earns roughly $67,404 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Shiawassee County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,105 students), of which Corunna Middle School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Corunna High School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Corunna Middle School at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 32.2%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 21%: 552 students in 2018 compared to 438 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Shiawassee County at a glance
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