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#1663 of 3,192 schools in MI

Anchor Bay Middle School North

Middle School · Anchor Bay School District · New Baltimore, MI

A middle school in New Baltimore, MI where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

52805 ASHLEY DR, New Baltimore, MI 48047

  • Math 47% vs MI 32% (2022)
  • Reading 57% vs MI 45% (2022)
  • 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+17.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.8:1
District spending per student$14,583
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Students at Anchor Bay Middle School North score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
32%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
45%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
57%

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

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

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

19.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Anchor Bay Middle School North sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average443/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

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%

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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Anchor Bay Middle School SouthEnrollment path unverified6.76–83.1 mi518Compare →
Middle School EastEnrollment path unverified5.36–83.6 mi593Compare →
Merritt AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.5PK–124.9 mi561Compare →

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.

Anchor Bay School District

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#9 of 9
District spending per student
$14,583NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Anchor Bay Middle School North is listed in Anchor Bay School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Anchor Bay Middle School North

Anchor Bay Middle School North is a public middle school in New Baltimore, MI, part of Anchor Bay School District, serving approximately 684 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,663 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Anchor Bay Middle School North

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 #1,663 of 3,192 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
684
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%
Area population (ZIP 48047)
39,825
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
43.7
About this school's data

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

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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