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Millington Junior High School

8780 DEAN DR, MILLINGTON, MI 48746 · (989) 660-2407 · Tuscola County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL240 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Michigan public middle schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-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

Enrollment
240
Middle
DISTRICT 273 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
113 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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 67431%
Grade 78937%
Grade 87732%
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
23498%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
13456%
Female
10644%

School pathway

Feeds from
Meachum ElementaryKG–05
Based on grade levels within Millington Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
35.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
20.0%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Millington Junior High School

Millington Junior High School's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Millington Junior High School this school24047.1%34.2%
Washington Middle School
CALUMET
27546.2%53.5%
Laker Middle School
PIGEON
22546.7%38.3%
Springport Middle School
SPRINGPORT
22247.3%31.5%
Durand Middle School
DURAND
30450.3%27.4%
Marine City Middle School
MARINE CITY
33047.6%35.1%
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 Millington Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.2%#303 of 397
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#350 of 380
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.1%#277 of 377
Enrollment
ranked largest first
240#420 of 491
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.1:1#182 of 436
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
4.9%#430 of 437
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.1%#235 of 477
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.3%#64 of 339
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
240
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 19.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524014.117.1:147% (113)
2023-2424213.817.6:157% (139)
2022-2322212.118.3:154% (119)
2020-212471319.0:151% (125)
2017-1830915.819.5:149% (150)
2015-162621320.1:159% (154)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Millington Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (309 to 240); teachers down 11% (15.8 to 14.1).

About Millington Junior High School

Millington Junior High School is a small middle school in MILLINGTON, Michigan, (ZIP code 48746). Its enrollment is 240 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Michigan average about 502 students, which makes this school 52% below average.

Across its 4 schools, Millington Community Schools enrolls 1,093 students. Millington Junior High School is one of those schools.

Roughly 98% of students at Millington Junior High School are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 5%.

The school's 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Michigan is similar, at 17.5:1. Income data for the school show 47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Millington Junior High School lands at C-, ahead of 18% of Michigan public middle schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 45.4%.

The county, Tuscola County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $63,811 a year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Millington Junior High School, Tuscola County has 30 public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Millington High School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. On average proficiency, Millington Junior High School is 3rd of 4 nearby schools with test data.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.

Enrollment was 240 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 247. The ratio was 19.0:1 in 2020-21 and 17.1:1 in 2024-25.

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Tuscola County at a glance

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Population
52,980
Census ACS
Median income
$63,811
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
6,459 students

Quick facts

School name
Millington Junior High School
District
Millington Community Schools
Address
8780 DEAN DR, MILLINGTON, MI 48746
Phone
(989) 660-2407
County
Tuscola County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
240
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
113 (47%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
262391008309
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Millington Junior High School
What is the total enrollment at Millington Junior High School?
Millington Junior High School enrolls approximately 240 students in grades 06-08.
Is Millington Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Millington Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Millington Junior High School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Millington Junior High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Millington Junior High School?
At Millington Junior High School, the student body is approximately 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black.
Is Millington Junior High School public or private?
Millington Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Millington Community Schools.
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