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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Milan Middle School this year?
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Enrollment
526
Middle
DISTRICT 287 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILAN AREA SCHOOLS·NCES 262385006074
Milan Middle School
920 NORTH ST, MILAN, MI 48160 · (734) 439-5200 · Washtenaw County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL526 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
201 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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 5 | 146 | 28% |
| Grade 6 | 110 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 126 | 24% |
| Grade 8 | 144 | 27% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Milan Area Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
40.3%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
36.5%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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
39.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 →
Where Milan Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Washtenaw County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #229 of 397 | #10 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.5% | #182 of 380 | #10 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #211 of 377 | #10 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 526 | #227 of 491 | #8 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #74 of 436 | #5 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.5% | #260 of 437 | #10 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.2% | #295 of 477 | #4 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.9% | #40 of 101 | N/A |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
526
+82 (+18%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 594
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 20.2:1
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 | 526 | 34.1 | 15.4:1 | 38% (201) |
| 2023-24 | 391 | 22.9 | 17.1:1 | 43% (169) |
| 2022-23 | 436 | 24.3 | 17.9:1 | 40% (176) |
| 2020-21 | 444 | 22 | 20.2:1 | 30% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 483 | 25.6 | 18.9:1 | 30% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 504 | 23 | 21.9:1 | 29% (147) |
| 2010-11 | 601 | 30 | 20.0:1 | 33% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 703 | 38 | 18.5:1 | 13% (93) |
| 1990-91 | 594 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milan Middle School.
About Milan Middle School
Milan Middle School is a middle-grades school with a street address in MILAN, Michigan. It serves 526 students in grades 5 through 8.
Milan Middle School belongs to Milan Area Schools, a district of 6 schools and 1,720 students.
White students are the large majority at Milan Middle School, with 84% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 7% multiracial and 6% Hispanic. In Washtenaw County overall, about 69% of residents are White. Milan Middle School has a diversity index of 28%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 15.4:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Michigan is 17.5:1, higher than at this school. The school's lunch program data list 38% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Milan Middle School is 9.6 points below its prediction. Actual: 39.8%. Predicted: 49.4%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Washtenaw County show that median household income is about $89,180, about 59% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Milan Middle School is one of 104 public schools in Washtenaw County, which together enroll about 42,861 students.
The nearest public school is Young Adult Program, at less than a tenth of a mile. Milan Middle School has 5 other public schools within five miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Fringe, or in a town close to an urbanized area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 526 was 18% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 444. Students per teacher fell from 20.2 in 2020-21 to 15.4 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Milan Middle School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Washtenaw County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
369,822
Census ACS
Median income
$89,180
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
104
42,861 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Milan Area Schools
- Milan High SchoolHigh · 526 students
- Clayton H Symons Elementary SchoolElementary · 356 students
- Paddock Elementary SchoolElementary · 279 students
- Milan Alternative EducationHigh · 29 students
- Young Adult ProgramHigh · 4 students
Other schools in MILAN
- Milan High SchoolHigh · 526 students
- Clayton H Symons Elementary SchoolElementary · 356 students
- Paddock Elementary SchoolElementary · 279 students
- Milan Alternative EducationHigh · 29 students
- Young Adult ProgramHigh · 4 students
Nearby schools
- Young Adult Program0.0 mi · 4
- Paddock Elementary School0.1 mi · 279
- Clayton H Symons Elementary School1.1 mi · 356
- Milan Alternative Education1.4 mi · 29
- Milan High School1.4 mi · 526
- South Arbor Charter Academy5.3 mi · 800
Frequently asked questions
About Milan Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Milan Middle School?
Milan Middle School enrolls approximately 526 students in grades 05-08.
Is Milan Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Milan Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Milan Middle School have?
Milan Middle School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
How diverse is Milan Middle School?
Milan Middle School reports a student body of 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Milan Middle School?
Milan Middle School is overseen by Milan Area Schools in Washtenaw County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.