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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINCONNING AREA SCHOOLS·NCES 262817007747

Pinconning Middle School

605 W 5TH ST, PINCONNING, MI 48650 · (989) 308-0503 · Bay County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL244 STUDENTS
Enrollment
244
Middle
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
119 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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
Grade 6
78
Grade 7
76
Grade 8
90
Student demographics
White
21889%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
156%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
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
13254%
Female
11246%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
44.6%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
32.0%
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
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below 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
244
-57 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 21.1:1
% White
89%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pinconning Middle School

Pinconning Middle School is a cozy middle school in PINCONNING, Michigan, overseen by Pinconning Area Schools. The school caters to 244 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 51% below the state mean of about 502.

Pinconning Area Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,095 students; Pinconning Middle School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Pinconning Middle School records that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest breaks down as 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Bay County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 49% of students at Pinconning Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Pinconning Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.7%; this one delivers 39.0%.

Across the wider county, census data for Bay County shows median household earnings sit near $61,763, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Bay County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,525 students), of which Pinconning Middle School is one.

Pinconning High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Pinconning Middle School comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.2%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pinconning Middle School has ticked down 19%, going from 301 students in 2018 to 244 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

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Bay County at a glance

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Population
103,008
Census ACS
Median income
$61,763
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
12,525 students

Quick facts

School name
Pinconning Middle School
District
Pinconning Area Schools
Address
605 W 5TH ST, PINCONNING, MI 48650
Phone
(989) 308-0503
County
Bay County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
244
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
119 (49%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
262817007747
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pinconning Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Pinconning Middle School?
Pinconning Middle School enrolls approximately 244 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Pinconning Middle School serve?
Pinconning Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinconning Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pinconning Middle School is approximately 18.9:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Pinconning Middle School?
Student demographics at Pinconning Middle School are roughly 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Pinconning Middle School in?
Pinconning Middle School is part of Pinconning Area Schools.
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