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Addison Middle School

Middle School · Addison Community Schools

219 N COMSTOCK ST, Addison, MI 49220

Enrollment

162

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,813 of 3,192

In Addison

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Addison Community Schools

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Addison Middle School

6.0/10

Middle School in Addison · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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About Addison Middle School

Addison Middle School is a public middle school in Addison, MI, part of Addison Community Schools. Addison Middle School serves approximately 162 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Addison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,813 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Addison Middle School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • MI avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 162 students, Addison Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Addison Middle School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Addison Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,794
Chronic Absenteeism37%

Addison Middle School — Students at Addison Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.8% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
32.1% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 44.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
45.4% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 28 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
28.8%
ELA
37.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Addison Middle School Compares

See how Addison Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in MI
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.0%

Location

219 N COMSTOCK ST, Addison, MI 49220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Addison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Onsted Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Onsted), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hudson Middle School (rated 2.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Hudson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Addison, see our Addison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Addison High School Addison 0.0 mi 5.6
Addison Elementary School Addison 0.0 mi 6.1
Columbia Central High School Brooklyn 7.8 mi 6.7
Hudson Middle School Hudson 8.5 mi 2.7
Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson 8.5 mi 5.5
Lincoln Elementary School Hudson 8.6 mi 3.9
Hudson Tech Alternative Hudson 9.1 mi 5.7
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hudson 9.3 mi 6.2
Columbia Alternative Education Clarklake 9.5 mi 5.2
Onsted Middle School Onsted 7.8 mi 5.6
Onsted Elementary Onsted 7.8 mi 5.6
Onsted Community High School Onsted 7.9 mi 5.8
Columbia Upper Elementary School Brooklyn 9.7 mi 7.3
Columbia Elementary School Brooklyn 9.7 mi 5.0
FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pittsford 9.6 mi 5.6
Pittsford Area High School Pittsford 10.8 mi 6.1
Pittsford Area Elem School Pittsford 10.9 mi 3.8
North AdamsJerome Elem School North Adams 9.4 mi 2.9
North AdamsJerome MiddleHigh School North Adams 9.4 mi 5.7
Jackson Preparatory Early College Jackson 12.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,726

Median Home Value

$205,100

Median Rent

$803/mo

Population

2,468

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

85.5%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

39.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Potterville Middle School Potterville, MI 6.0
Red Hawk Intermediate Cedar Springs, MI 6.0
PINE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland, MI 5.9
Reese Middle School Reese, MI 6.1
Blackwell Institute Detroit, MI 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Addison Middle School

What grades does Addison Middle School serve?

Addison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Addison Middle School?

Addison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Addison Middle School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Addison Middle School rank in MI?

Addison Middle School ranks #1,813 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Addison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Addison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Addison Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Addison Middle School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Addison Middle School a charter school?

No, Addison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Addison Middle School a Title I school?

No, Addison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Addison Middle School?

51.9% of students at Addison Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lenawee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.0%

District

Addison Community Schools
District Enrollment
712
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,794
District Rank
#2 of 3

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