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Public middle school · Anchor Bay School District · New Baltimore, Michigan

Anchor Bay Middle School North

Anchor Bay Middle School North rates 6.2, right at the middle of Anchor Bay School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Anchor Bay School District median is 6.5.

#1,659 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Anchor Bay School District: 2 middle schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

A middle school in New Baltimore, MI where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,659 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 9 of 9 in Anchor Bay School District.

Anchor Bay Middle School North is listed in Anchor Bay School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math47%15 points above the Michigan average of 32%2022 EdFacts
Reading57%12 points above the Michigan average of 45%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.0
40% of the rating
Academics
6.6
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.3
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48047; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Anchor Bay Middle School North and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$95,381
Median home value
$297,600
Median rent
$1,109/mo
College educated
28.7%
Homeownership
80.8%
Poverty rate
6.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
49
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
198/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for New Baltimore. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (New Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
19.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Merritt Academy4.9 mi · charter
    7.9Compare →
  2. 6.7Compare →
  3. Anchor Bay Middle School Norththis school
    6.2
  4. 5.3Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Anchor Bay Middle School North.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Anchor Bay Middle School North serve?

Anchor Bay Middle School North serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Anchor Bay Middle School North?

Anchor Bay Middle School North has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anchor Bay Middle School North?

The student-teacher ratio at Anchor Bay Middle School North is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anchor Bay Middle School North rank in MI?

Anchor Bay Middle School North ranks #1,659 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Anchor Bay Middle School North's MySchoolScout rating?

Anchor Bay Middle School North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Anchor Bay Middle School North?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anchor Bay Middle School North has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Anchor Bay Middle School North a charter school?

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

Is Anchor Bay Middle School North a Title I school?

No, Anchor Bay Middle School North is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anchor Bay Middle School North?

19.2% of students at Anchor Bay Middle School North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
684
Student-teacher ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Rank in district
#9 of 9
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$14,583
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48047)
39,825
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
43.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.