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Evart Middle School

321 N HEMLOCK ST, EVART, MI 49631 · (231) 734-4222 · Osceola County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL232 STUDENTS
Enrollment
232
Middle
DISTRICT 266 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
171 students
DISTRICT 72% · 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
Grade 5
56
Grade 6
61
Grade 7
64
Grade 8
51
Student demographics
White
22396%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Black
63%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12554%
Female
10746%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
Math
21.9%
MI avg 44.8%
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
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
232
-40 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 19.7:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Evart Middle School

Evart Middle School is one of the close-knit 6-8 campuss in EVART, Michigan, overseen by Evart Public Schools, with 232 students on its rolls from grades 5 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 502 students per school, that is 54% smaller than typical.

Within Evart Public Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 798 students, Evart Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Evart Middle School records that nearly all students (96%) are White; the rest is composed of 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Evart Middle School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Evart Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Osceola County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Evart Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.6%; this one delivers 34.4%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Osceola County put median household earnings sit near $58,267, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Osceola County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,573 students), Evart Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Evart Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Evart Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 38.2%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 15%: 272 students in 2018 compared to 232 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Osceola County at a glance

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Population
23,227
Census ACS
Median income
$58,267
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,573 students

Quick facts

School name
Evart Middle School
District
Evart Public Schools
Address
321 N HEMLOCK ST, EVART, MI 49631
Phone
(231) 734-4222
County
Osceola County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
232
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
171 (74%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
261356000974
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Evart Middle School
How large is Evart Middle School?
Evart Middle School enrolls approximately 232 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Evart Middle School serve?
Evart Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evart Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Evart Middle School is approximately 15.7:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Evart Middle School?
At Evart Middle School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black.
Who oversees Evart Middle School?
Evart Middle School is overseen by Evart Public Schools in Osceola County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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