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Seitz Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Seitz Middle School
Located at 17800 KENNEBEC ST, in RIVERVIEW, Michigan, Seitz Middle School is a mid-tier middle school that serves 606 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Riverview Community School District. That puts it 21% above the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 502 students.
Within Riverview Community School District, which oversees 7 schools and 2,743 students, Seitz Middle School is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Seitz Middle School lists that White students make up the majority at 79%. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 7% Black. By comparison, Wayne County as a whole is about 49% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Seitz Middle School shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Seitz Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Wayne County's rate of about 66%.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Seitz Middle School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 47.7%; actual is 32.9%, a gap of -14.8 points.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Wayne County indicate median household income runs about $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Seitz Middle School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Huntington Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Seitz Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 36.2%.
Seitz Middle School operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Seitz Middle School has declined 7%, going from 655 students in 2018 to 606 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 20.4:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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