Reed City Middle School

Reed City Middle School is a middle-grades school of reasonably sized scale in REED CITY, Michigan, operated by Reed City Area Public Schools, caters to 471 students in grades 5 through 8.

Reed City Area Public Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,456 students. Reed City Middle School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Reed City Middle School logs that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest breaks down as 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Osceola County (around 62%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Reed City Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.7%; this one delivers 37.5%.

Across the wider county, Osceola County reports that median household earnings sit near $58,267, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Reed City Middle School is one of 14 public schools in Osceola County (combined enrollment of about 3,573 students).

Nearest neighbor: Reed City High School, around 0.1 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Reed City Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, below the local average of 37.7%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Reed City Middle School has grew 27%, going from 371 students in 2018 to 471 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 95% to 89% over that span.

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