Tecumseh Middle School

Set in TECUMSEH, Michigan, Tecumseh Middle School is a big middle-grades school, operated by Tecumseh Public Schools. It educates 900 students across grades 4 through 8. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 502 students each, so Tecumseh Middle School sits 79% bigger than that benchmark.

Tecumseh Public Schools runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,709 students. Tecumseh Middle School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Tecumseh Middle School records that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder reads as 9% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Tecumseh Middle School records 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Lenawee County's rate of about 44%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Tecumseh Middle School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 53.0%; actual is 40.1%, a gap of -12.9 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Lenawee County indicate median household earnings sit near $70,518, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Lenawee County's 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,256 students), Tecumseh Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Herrick Park Intermediate School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tecumseh Middle School at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 37.6%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 16%: 1,070 students in 2018 compared to 900 in 2025.

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