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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CROSWELL-LEXINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 261114004568

CroswellLexington Middle School

5485 PECK RD, CROSWELL, MI 48422 · (810) 679-1400 · Sanilac County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL508 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% of Michigan public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public middle schools

Enrollment
508
Middle
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
275 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 55%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 512625%
Grade 612925%
Grade 713426%
Grade 811923%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
45389%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
326%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
25650%
Female
25250%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CroswellLexington Middle School→CroswellLexington High School
Feeds from
Frostick SchoolPK–04Meyer Elementary SchoolPK–04
Based on grade levels within Croswell-Lexington Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
40.9%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
36.9%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 CroswellLexington Middle School

CroswellLexington Middle School's state test result (44.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CroswellLexington Middle School this school50854.1%44.0%
Marshall Greene Middle School
BIRCH RUN
54852.6%37.4%
Chesaning Middle School
CHESANING
58456.7%46.8%
Fremont Middle School
FREMONT
45657.5%49.9%
Reed City Middle School
REED CITY
47151.0%37.5%
Charlotte Upper Elementary School
CHARLOTTE
52753.3%33.2%
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 CroswellLexington Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.0%#167 of 397
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.9%#176 of 380
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.9%#204 of 377
Enrollment
ranked largest first
508#243 of 491
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.1:1#358 of 436
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.9%#331 of 437
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
54.1%#181 of 477
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-26.6%#34 of 339
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 2024-25
Enrollment
508
-102 (-17%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 605
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 21.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550826.619.1:154% (275)
2023-2452428.318.5:158% (306)
2022-2355330.817.9:156% (312)
2020-216102821.8:152% (315)
2017-186923122.3:151% (352)
2015-166963221.8:149% (340)
2010-116613618.4:152% (347)
2000-016183418.2:128% (175)
1990-91605N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CroswellLexington Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (692 to 508); teachers down 14% (31 to 26.6).

About CroswellLexington Middle School

CroswellLexington Middle School is a public middle school in CROSWELL, Michigan. Total enrollment is 508 students, and the grades served are 5 through 8.

Croswell-Lexington Community Schools has 5 schools; together they serve 1,708 students.

A large majority of enrollment at CroswellLexington Middle School is White, at 89%. Other reported shares: 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.

Its ratio of 19.1:1 is based on 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in Michigan have an average ratio of 17.5:1. In all, 54% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

CroswellLexington Middle School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 66% of Michigan public middle schools.

CroswellLexington Middle School scores 44.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 42.3%.

In Sanilac County, home to about 40,462 people, the median household earns about $58,863 a year, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. CroswellLexington Middle School shares Sanilac County with 19 other public schools.

CroswellLexington High School sits about 0.1 miles from CroswellLexington Middle School. CroswellLexington Middle School has 4 other public schools within five miles. CroswellLexington Middle School comes in 4th of 4 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Federal data place CroswellLexington Middle School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 17%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 21.8:1 in 2020-21, and 19.1:1 in 2024-25.

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Sanilac County at a glance

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Population
40,462
Census ACS
Median income
$58,863
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
5,377 students

Quick facts

School name
CroswellLexington Middle School
District
Croswell-Lexington Community Schools
Address
5485 PECK RD, CROSWELL, MI 48422
Phone
(810) 679-1400
County
Sanilac County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
508
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
275 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
261114004568
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CroswellLexington Middle School
What is the total enrollment at CroswellLexington Middle School?
CroswellLexington Middle School enrolls approximately 508 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does CroswellLexington Middle School serve?
CroswellLexington Middle School serves grades 05-08.
How many teachers does CroswellLexington Middle School have?
CroswellLexington Middle School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the student diversity at CroswellLexington Middle School?
Student demographics at CroswellLexington Middle School are roughly 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is CroswellLexington Middle School in?
CroswellLexington Middle School is part of Croswell-Lexington Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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