Enrollment
166
Middle
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DEARBORN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261160008626
Dearborn STEM Middle School
22586 ANN ARBOR TRL, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127 · (313) 827-1904 · Wayne County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL166 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
70 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 | 56 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 58 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 52 | 31% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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
Schools most like Dearborn STEM Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn STEM Middle School this school | 166 | 42.2% | N/A |
| Ishpeming Middle School ISHPEMING | 185 | 45.4% | 39.0% |
| Vulcan Middle School NORWAY | 141 | 38.3% | 62.1% |
| Springport Middle School SPRINGPORT | 222 | 47.3% | 31.5% |
| Potterville Middle School POTTERVILLE | 222 | 42.8% | 40.4% |
| Laker Middle School PIGEON | 225 | 46.7% | 38.3% |
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 Dearborn STEM Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 166 | #453 of 491 | #64 of 68 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.2% | #269 of 477 | #45 of 66 |
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
166
-5 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 24.4:1
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 | 166 | 7.2 | 23.1:1 | 42% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 163 | 8.2 | 19.9:1 | 41% (67) |
| 2022-23 | 164 | 8.5 | 19.3:1 | 41% (68) |
| 2020-21 | 171 | 7 | 24.4:1 | 39% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 158 | 8.6 | 18.4:1 | 50% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 120 | 4 | 30.0:1 | 43% (52) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dearborn STEM Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (158 to 166); teachers down 16% (8.6 to 7.2).
About Dearborn STEM Middle School
Dearborn STEM Middle School is a middle school in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan, reachable at (313) 827-1904. Enrollment is 166 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Michigan is about 502 students, so this school is 67% smaller than average.
Dearborn City School District includes 37 schools. Together they enroll 19,197 students.
The large majority of students at Dearborn STEM Middle School, 96%, are White. Among all residents of Wayne County, the White share is about 49%. The chance that two students picked at random at Dearborn STEM Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 8%.
Teachers at Dearborn STEM Middle School total 7.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 23.1:1. For comparison, middle schools in Michigan average 17.5:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 42%. Across public schools in Wayne County, the average is 66%.
In the county around the school, Wayne County, median household income is about $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Dearborn STEM Middle School is among the 573 public schools in Wayne County.
Nearby, Dearborn Magnet High School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
For locale, NCES codes Dearborn STEM Middle School as Suburb: Large.
Federal counts put enrollment at 171 in 2020-21 and 166 in 2024-25, a 3% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 24.4:1 to 23.1:1.
Community posts for Dearborn STEM Middle School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dearborn City School District
- Fordson High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
- Dearborn High SchoolHigh · 1,775 students
- Edsel Ford High SchoolHigh · 1,502 students
- Bryant Middle SchoolMiddle · 781 students
- Woodworth Middle SchoolMiddle · 699 students
- Stout Middle SchoolMiddle · 698 students
Other schools in DEARBORN HEIGHTS
- Star International AcademyCombined · 1,728 students
- Crestwood High SchoolHigh · 1,272 students
- Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,139 students
- Annapolis High SchoolHigh · 682 students
- Thorne Elementary SchoolElementary · 593 students
- Kinloch Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
Nearby schools
- Dearborn Magnet High School0.1 mi · 113
- Howe Trainable Center and Montessori0.1 mi · 247
- Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School0.4 mi · 68
- Clara B Ford Academy SDA0.9 mi · 58
- Vista Meadows Academy0.9 mi · 86
- Hillcrest Elementary School0.9 mi · 309
Frequently asked questions
About Dearborn STEM Middle SchoolHow large is Dearborn STEM Middle School?
Dearborn STEM Middle School enrolls approximately 166 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Dearborn STEM Middle School serve?
Dearborn STEM Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dearborn STEM Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dearborn STEM Middle School is approximately 23.1:1 (7 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Dearborn STEM Middle School?
Dearborn STEM Middle School reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian.
Is Dearborn STEM Middle School public or private?
Dearborn STEM Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dearborn City School District.
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