Harper Woods Middle School

Harper Woods Middle School is a small middle school in Michigan, located in HARPER WOODS. The school covers grades 6 through 8 and reported 353 students in 2024-25. Across middle schools in Michigan, the average enrollment is about 502.

Harper Woods The School District of the City of, which runs Harper Woods Middle School, has 6 schools and 3,041 students.

The share of Black students at Harper Woods Middle School is 94%. The remaining shares are 3% White and 3% Hispanic. Wayne County as a whole is about 37% Black, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Harper Woods Middle School scores 11%.

Classroom staffing at Harper Woods Middle School totals 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 22.1:1. Statewide, middle schools in Michigan average 17.5:1. Federal data show 86% of students (304) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Wayne County is 66%.

Census data for Wayne County show the median household earns about $60,539 a year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Counting Harper Woods Middle School, Wayne County has 573 public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Harper Woods High School is about 0.6 miles from Harper Woods Middle School. The five-mile area around Harper Woods Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school shrank from 380 students in 2020-21 to 353 in 2024-25.

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