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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
Enrollment
615
Middle
DISTRICT 820 · STATE 502
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
1
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 6
203
Grade 7
183
Grade 8
229
Student demographics
White
40766%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
335%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Black
193%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 18%
Asian
13322%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 4%
Two+
203%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
33554%
Female
28046%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
69.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
74.1%
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
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
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
615
-174 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 20.7:1
% White
66%
was 68%
% Hispanic
5%
was 5%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
22%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Meads Mill Middle School

Meads Mill Middle School, a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus in NORTHVILLE, Michigan, part of Northville Public Schools, teaches 615 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 502 students each, so Meads Mill Middle School sits 23% bigger than that benchmark.

Meads Mill Middle School is one of 10 schools operated by Northville Public Schools, a district that hosts 7,006 students overall.

On demographics, Meads Mill Middle School shows that 66% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 22% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 49% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Meads Mill Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 7% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Wayne County's rate of about 66%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Meads Mill Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.1%; this one delivers 74.3%.

Around the school, Wayne County reports that median household income runs about $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Meads Mill Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Winchester Elementary School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Meads Mill Middle School comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 67.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 22%: 789 students in 2018 compared to 615 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Meads Mill Middle School
District
Northville Public Schools
Address
16700 FRANKLIN RD, NORTHVILLE, MI 48168
Phone
(248) 344-3700
County
Wayne County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
615
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
44 (7%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
262598006248
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Northville Public Schools
Other schools in NORTHVILLE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Meads Mill Middle School
What 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.
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