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Stout Middle School
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M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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