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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DEARBORN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261160004601

Stout Middle School

18500 OAKWOOD BLVD, DEARBORN, MI 48124 · (313) 827-4600 · Wayne County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL698 STUDENTS
Enrollment
698
Middle
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
587 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 55%
Community
1
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
235
Grade 7
224
Grade 8
239
Student demographics
White
64292%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
162%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Black
345%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 18%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
38255%
Female
31645%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
37.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
36.9%
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
37.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.0%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above 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
698
-151 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 16.9:1
% White
92%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Stout Middle School

Stout Middle School is one of the moderately sized intermediate schools in DEARBORN, Michigan, one of the schools within Dearborn City School District, with 698 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 502 students per school, that is 39% bigger than typical.

Stout Middle School is one of 37 schools operated by Dearborn City School District, a district that serves 19,197 students overall.

Demographically, Stout Middle School shows that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 5% Black, 2% Hispanic. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

On the resource side, The school lists 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 84% of students at Stout Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Wayne County's rate of about 66%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Stout Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 29.0%, the actual is 37.1%, a residual of +8.1 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Wayne County) logs that median household earnings sit near $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Stout Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Snow Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Stout Middle School.

Stout Middle School operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stout Middle School has ticked down 18%, going from 849 students in 2018 to 698 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Stout Middle School
District
Dearborn City School District
Address
18500 OAKWOOD BLVD, DEARBORN, MI 48124
Phone
(313) 827-4600
County
Wayne County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
698
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
587 (84%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
261160004601
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Dearborn City School District
Other schools in DEARBORN
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Stout Middle School
How large is Stout Middle School?
Stout Middle School enrolls approximately 698 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Stout Middle School serve?
Stout Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Stout Middle School?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Stout Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stout Middle School?
At Stout Middle School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Stout Middle School?
Stout Middle School is overseen by Dearborn City School District in Wayne County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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