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If you had an hour of school board time for Muir Middle School, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
656
Middle
DISTRICT 571 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HURON VALLEY SCHOOLS·NCES 261899005576
Muir Middle School
425 GEORGE ST, MILFORD, MI 48381 · (248) 684-8060 · Oakland County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL656 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Michigan public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
19.1:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
189 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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 | 212 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 237 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 207 | 32% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · 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
Muir Middle School→Huron Valley Adult Education
Based on grade levels within Huron Valley Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
42.6%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
44.7%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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
50.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.5%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 Muir Middle School
Muir Middle School's state test result (50.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muir Middle School this school | 656 | 28.8% | 50.8% |
| Linden Middle School LINDEN | 577 | 29.5% | 44.0% |
| Richmond Middle School RICHMOND | 570 | 28.6% | 40.9% |
| St Clair Middle School SAINT CLAIR | 614 | 30.8% | 39.7% |
| Vicksburg Middle School VICKSBURG | 601 | 32.1% | 46.9% |
| Hamilton Middle School HAMILTON | 707 | 26.0% | 51.9% |
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 Muir Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.8% | #119 of 397 | #25 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #110 of 380 | #24 of 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #182 of 377 | #30 of 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 656 | #129 of 491 | #19 of 46 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #357 of 436 | #36 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.4% | #325 of 437 | #42 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.8% | #361 of 477 | #19 of 46 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #165 of 339 | #21 of 35 |
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
656
+77 (+13%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 632
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 17.0:1
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 | 656 | 34.4 | 19.1:1 | 29% (189) |
| 2023-24 | 660 | 32.1 | 20.6:1 | 32% (211) |
| 2022-23 | 641 | 32.4 | 19.8:1 | 30% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 579 | 34 | 17.0:1 | 21% (120) |
| 2017-18 | 759 | 36.7 | 20.7:1 | 26% (199) |
| 2015-16 | 767 | 38 | 20.2:1 | 20% (156) |
| 2010-11 | 608 | 35 | 17.4:1 | 23% (142) |
| 2000-01 | 614 | 30 | 20.5:1 | 9% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 632 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Muir Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (759 to 656); teachers down 6% (36.7 to 34.4).
About Muir Middle School
Muir Middle School is a mid-sized middle-grades school in MILFORD, Michigan, administered by Huron Valley Schools. It reported 656 students in grades 5 through 8 in 2024-25. Middle schools in Michigan average about 502 students, which makes this school 31% bigger than average.
Huron Valley Schools counts 7,372 students in its 16 schools, and Muir Middle School is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, Muir Middle School is 89% White. The remaining shares are 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Oakland County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 20% means there is a 20% chance two randomly chosen students at Muir Middle School are from different groups.
Muir Middle School has 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.1:1. The school's 19.1:1 compares with an average of 17.5:1 for middle schools in Michigan. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 29%.
Muir Middle School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 67% of Michigan public middle schools.
A school with Muir Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Michigan is predicted to score 53.5%. Muir Middle School scores 50.8%, 2.7 points below that line.
The school's county is Oakland County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $97,760 a year, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Muir Middle School shares Oakland County with 344 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Muir Middle School is closest to Kurtz Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. Muir Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Muir Middle School's average proficiency of 50.8% compares with 48.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Under the NCES locale system, Muir Middle School is Suburb: Large.
A 13% gain took enrollment from 579 in 2020-21 to 656 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.0:1 to 19.1:1.
This page is set up for the Muir Middle School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Oakland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Huron Valley Schools
- Milford High SchoolHigh · 1,193 students
- Lakeland High SchoolHigh · 1,012 students
- Oak Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 531 students
- White Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 525 students
- Country Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 488 students
- Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · 448 students
Other schools in MILFORD
- Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 419 students
- Kurtz Elementary SchoolElementary · 400 students
Nearby schools
- Kurtz Elementary School0.6 mi · 400
- Johnson Elementary School1.0 mi · 419
- Heritage Elementary School1.7 mi · 448
- Milford High School1.9 mi · 1,193
- Country Oaks Elementary School1.9 mi · 488
- Oak Valley Middle School2.1 mi · 531
Frequently asked questions
About Muir Middle SchoolHow large is Muir Middle School?
Muir Middle School enrolls approximately 656 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Muir Middle School serve?
Muir Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Muir Middle School?
Approximately 19.1:1 students per teacher at Muir Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Muir Middle School?
Student demographics at Muir Middle School are roughly 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Muir Middle School public or private?
Muir Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Huron Valley Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.