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Lee Middle School

1335 LEE ST SW, WYOMING, MI 49509 · (616) 452-3296 · Kent County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
346
Middle
DISTRICT 330 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
324 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 611533%
Grade 711834%
Grade 811333%
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
247%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
26777%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
3310%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
206%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
17851%
Female
16849%

School pathway

Feeds from
Godfrey Elementary School03–05
Based on grade levels within Godfrey-Lee Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Lee Middle School this school34693.6%N/A
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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 Lee Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Kent County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
346#346 of 491#29 of 39
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#82 of 436#3 of 33
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.7%#190 of 437#20 of 33
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
93.6%#12 of 477#2 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.5%#91 of 339#4 of 22
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
346
-85 (-20%) vs 2020
+32% since 2000-01, when it was 263
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 20.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534622.215.6:194% (324)
2023-2438622.717.0:195% (366)
2022-2335820.917.1:192% (329)
2020-214312120.5:194% (403)
2017-1843023.318.4:196% (412)
2015-164212516.8:197% (410)
2010-113652415.2:190% (327)
2000-012631913.8:163% (166)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lee Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (430 to 346); teachers down 5% (23.3 to 22.2).

About Lee Middle School

Lee Middle School is a small middle school in Michigan, with an address in WYOMING. The school counted 346 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8. That is 31% below the average of about 502 students for middle schools in Michigan.

The district, Godfrey-Lee Public Schools, operates 5 schools serving 1,650 students.

At Lee Middle School, 77% of students are Hispanic. Next come 10% Black, 7% White, and 6% multiracial. That compares with about 12% Hispanic among all Kent County residents. A diversity index of 39% means there is a 39% chance two randomly chosen students at Lee Middle School are from different groups.

Its ratio of 15.6:1 is based on 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Michigan is 17.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 94% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 47% for public schools in Kent County.

In Kent County, the median household earns about $82,631 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Kent County, 239 public schools serve about 97,253 students.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates Lee Middle School from the closest public school, Lee High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Lee Middle School is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

The school's enrollment decreased 20% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 20.5 in 2020-21 to 15.6 in 2024-25.

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Kent County at a glance

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Population
663,150
Census ACS
Median income
$82,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
239
97,253 students

Quick facts

School name
Lee Middle School
District
Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Address
1335 LEE ST SW, WYOMING, MI 49509
Phone
(616) 452-3296
County
Kent County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
346
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
324 (94%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
261608000587
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Other schools in WYOMING
Other Lee Middle schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Lee Middle. Lee Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lee Middle School
How many students attend Lee Middle School?
Lee Middle School enrolls approximately 346 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Lee Middle School serve?
Lee Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Lee Middle School?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at Lee Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lee Middle School?
At Lee Middle School, the student body is approximately 7% White, 77% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Lee Middle School public or private?
Lee Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Godfrey-Lee Public Schools.
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