Romulus Middle School

Romulus Middle School is one of the low-enrollment middle schools in ROMULUS, Michigan, operated by Romulus Community Schools, with 423 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Romulus Community Schools comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,058 students; Romulus Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Romulus Middle School records that Black students make up the majority at 70%. Other groups include 17% White, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 37% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Romulus Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 78% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Wayne County (around 66%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Wayne County) shows that median household earnings sit near $60,539, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Romulus Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Wick Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Romulus Middle School operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Romulus Middle School's enrollment has edged down 29% since 2018, when it stood at 596 (now 423). The Black share of enrollment fell from 76% to 70% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Romulus Middle School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.