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Oakland County schools ranked by test score

Latest M-STEP year (2024-25). 40 schools in Oakland County, Michigan with reported English Language Arts scores. Michigan state average: 47.7%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Birmingham Covington School
BLOOMFIELD HILLS · Birmingham Public Schools
Middle76.5%+28.8pp
2Hillside Middle School
NORTHVILLE · Northville Public Schools
Middle72.3%+24.6pp
3South Hills Middle School
BLOOMFIELD HILLS · Bloomfield Hills Schools
Middle71.2%+23.5pp
4Derby Middle School
BIRMINGHAM · Birmingham Public Schools
Middle69.9%+22.2pp
5North Hills Middle School
Bloomfield Hills · Bloomfield Hills Schools
Middle69.6%+21.9pp
6Novi Middle School
NOVI · Novi Community School District
Middle69.5%+21.8pp
7Larson Middle School
TROY · Troy School District
Middle69.0%+21.3pp
8Boulan Park Middle School
TROY · Troy School District
Middle68.3%+20.6pp
9Novi Meadows School
NOVI · Novi Community School District
Middle67.0%+19.3pp
10Berkshire Middle School
BEVERLY HILLS · Birmingham Public Schools
Middle64.4%+16.7pp
11University Middle School Academy
LATHRUP VILLAGE · Southfield Public School District
Middle64.3%+16.6pp
12Scripps Middle School
LAKE ORION · Lake Orion Community Schools
Middle61.9%+14.2pp
13Smith Middle School
TROY · Troy School District
Middle61.3%+13.6pp
14Sashabaw Middle School
CLARKSTON · Clarkston Community School District
Middle60.7%+13.0pp
15Baker Middle School
TROY · Troy School District
Middle60.0%+12.3pp
16Oakview Middle School
OAKLAND · Lake Orion Community Schools
Middle58.6%+10.9pp
17Waldon Middle School
LAKE ORION · Lake Orion Community Schools
Middle57.5%+9.8pp
18Clifford H Smart Middle School
COMMERCE TOWNSHIP · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Middle57.0%+9.3pp
19Anderson Middle School
BERKLEY · Berkley School District
Middle56.7%+9.0pp
20Royal Oak Middle School
ROYAL OAK · Royal Oak Schools
Middle55.2%+7.5pp
21Millennium Middle School
SOUTH LYON · South Lyon Community Schools
Middle54.3%+6.6pp
22Sarah G Banks Middle School
WIXOM · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Middle52.6%+4.9pp
23Centennial Middle School
SOUTH LYON · South Lyon Community Schools
Middle49.5%+1.8pp
24Walnut Creek Middle School
WEST BLOOMFIELD · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Middle48.3%+0.6pp
25Clawson Middle School
CLAWSON · Clawson Public Schools
Middle47.5%-0.2pp
26Oak Valley Middle School
COMMERCE TOWNSHIP · Huron Valley Schools
Middle47.1%-0.6pp
27Power Middle School
FARMINGTON HILLS · Farmington Public School District
Middle47.0%-0.7pp
28Oxford Middle School
OXFORD · Oxford Community Schools
Middle43.4%-4.3pp
29Warner Middle School
FARMINGTON HILLS · Farmington Public School District
Middle42.7%-5.0pp
30Muir Middle School
MILFORD · Huron Valley Schools
Middle42.6%-5.1pp
31Page Middle School
MADISON HEIGHTS · Lamphere Public Schools
Middle39.3%-8.4pp
32Pierce Middle School
WATERFORD · Waterford School District
Middle38.6%-9.1pp
33Brandon Middle School
ORTONVILLE · Brandon School District in the Counties of Oakland and Lapee
Middle38.4%-9.3pp
34West Bloomfield Middle School
W BLOOMFIELD · West Bloomfield School District
Middle37.7%-10.0pp
35Ferndale Middle School
FERNDALE · Ferndale Public Schools
Middle36.6%-11.1pp
36White Lake Middle School
WHITE LAKE · Huron Valley Schools
Middle35.1%-12.6pp
37East Middle School
FARMINGTON HILLS · Farmington Public School District
Middle34.5%-13.2pp
38Holly Middle School
HOLLY · Holly Area School District
Middle33.7%-14.0pp
39Avondale Middle School
ROCHESTER HILLS · Avondale School District
Middle29.3%-18.4pp
40Mason Middle School
WATERFORD · Waterford School District
Middle27.4%-20.3pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the M-STEP % Advanced + Proficient threshold on the latest available M-STEP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Oakland County, Michigan with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Michigan statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Michigan ranking.