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Enrollment
615
Middle
DISTRICT 820 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 262598006248
Meads Mill Middle School
16700 FRANKLIN RD, NORTHVILLE, MI 48168 · (248) 344-3700 · Wayne County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL615 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of Michigan public middle schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+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
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
44 students
DISTRICT 10% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 203 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 183 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 229 | 37% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Meads Mill Middle School→Northville High School
Based on grade levels within Northville Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
69.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
74.1%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.1%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 Meads Mill Middle School
Meads Mill Middle School's state test result (74.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meads Mill Middle School this school | 615 | 7.2% | 74.3% |
| Chippewa Middle School OKEMOS | 726 | 14.3% | 67.8% |
| Kinawa School OKEMOS | 735 | 17.6% | 58.2% |
| Hillside Middle School NORTHVILLE | 1,024 | 5.5% | 71.8% |
| East Middle School PLYMOUTH | 725 | 16.1% | 72.4% |
| Larson Middle School TROY | 865 | 11.2% | 67.5% |
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 Meads Mill Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #6 of 397 | #1 of 47 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.1% | #7 of 380 | #1 of 42 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.5% | #15 of 377 | #3 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 615 | #163 of 491 | #27 of 68 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #397 of 436 | #54 of 62 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.0% | #120 of 437 | #22 of 62 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 7.2% | #471 of 477 | #66 of 66 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.1% | #67 of 339 | #11 of 55 |
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
615
-97 (-14%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 469
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 615 | 30.7 | 20.1:1 | 7% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 634 | 36.5 | 17.4:1 | 9% (60) |
| 2022-23 | 671 | 38.4 | 17.5:1 | 9% (58) |
| 2020-21 | 712 | 37 | 19.2:1 | 7% (51) |
| 2017-18 | 789 | 38.2 | 20.7:1 | 8% (61) |
| 2015-16 | 777 | 38 | 20.4:1 | 5% (36) |
| 2010-11 | 891 | 41 | 21.7:1 | 6% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 574 | 34 | 16.9:1 | 1% (4) |
| 1990-91 | 469 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meads Mill Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (789 to 615); teachers down 20% (38.2 to 30.7).
About Meads Mill Middle School
Meads Mill Middle School is a medium-sized middle school in NORTHVILLE, Michigan, under Northville Public Schools. The school's 615 students are in grades 6 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Michigan average about 502 students each.
A total of 10 schools make up Northville Public Schools, with 7,006 students enrolled.
A majority of students at Meads Mill Middle School, 66%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 22% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among all residents of Wayne County, the White share is about 49%. By the diversity index, Meads Mill Middle School comes in at 51%.
Meads Mill Middle School employs 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 20.1:1. That ratio is over the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 7% in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Wayne County averages 66%, higher than here.
The allk12 Grade for Meads Mill Middle School is A+. Compared with Michigan public middle schools, the school scored higher than 98% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 74.3%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 63.1%.
Meads Mill Middle School is located in Wayne County, where median household income is about $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 573 public schools in Wayne County, with a combined enrollment of about 259,786.
Winchester Elementary School is the public school closest to Meads Mill Middle School, about 0.6 miles away. Meads Mill Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Meads Mill Middle School's average proficiency of 74.3% compares with 67.6% for its nearest scored neighbors.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Federal counts put enrollment at 712 in 2020-21 and 615 in 2024-25, a 14% decrease.
Community posts for Meads Mill 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 Northville Public Schools
- Northville High SchoolHigh · 2,441 students
- Hillside Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,024 students
- Thornton Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 531 students
- Winchester Elementary SchoolElementary · 519 students
- Amerman Elementary SchoolElementary · 504 students
- Ridge Wood Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
Other schools in NORTHVILLE
- Northville High SchoolHigh · 2,441 students
- Hillside Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,024 students
- Winchester Elementary SchoolElementary · 519 students
- Amerman Elementary SchoolElementary · 504 students
- Ridge Wood Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Silver Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 403 students
Nearby schools
- Winchester Elementary School0.6 mi · 519
- Farrand Elementary School1.4 mi · 402
- Northville High School1.6 mi · 2,441
- Silver Springs Elementary School1.7 mi · 403
- Hawthorn Center1.7 mi · 12
- Livonia Transition Program2.0 mi · 40
Frequently asked questions
About Meads Mill Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Meads Mill Middle School?
Meads Mill Middle School enrolls approximately 615 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Meads Mill Middle School serve?
Meads Mill Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meads Mill Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Meads Mill Middle School is approximately 20.1:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Meads Mill Middle School?
At Meads Mill Middle School, the student body is approximately 66% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 22% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Meads Mill Middle School public or private?
Meads Mill Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Northville Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.