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#363 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 11% in state

Baldwin Street Middle School

Middle School · Hudsonville Public School District · Hudsonville, MI

A Hudsonville Public School District middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

3835 BALDWIN ST, Hudsonville, MI 49426

  • Math 52% vs MI 32% (2022)
  • Reading 70% vs MI 45% (2022)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+22.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+32 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$14,248
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Baldwin Street Middle School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
32%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
45%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 61% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (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

21.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Baldwin Street Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated752/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$106,981

Median home value

$338,100

Median rent

$1,199/mo

College educated

44%

Homeownership

88.6%

Poverty rate

3.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49426; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jenison Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.07–82.4 mi769Compare →
Riley Street Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.86–8Not available687Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Hudsonville Public School District

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#8 of 11
District spending per student
$14,248NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Baldwin Street Middle School is listed in Hudsonville Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Baldwin Street Middle School

Baldwin Street Middle School is a public middle school in Hudsonville, MI, part of Hudsonville Public School District, serving approximately 570 students in grades 7th-8th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #363 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baldwin Street Middle School

What grades does Baldwin Street Middle School serve?

Baldwin Street Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Baldwin Street Middle School?

Baldwin Street Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Street Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Street Middle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baldwin Street Middle School rank in MI?

Baldwin Street Middle School ranks #363 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Baldwin Street Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Baldwin Street Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Baldwin Street Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldwin Street Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Baldwin Street Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Baldwin Street Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

21.4% of students at Baldwin Street 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ottawa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
Area population (ZIP 49426)
39,986
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
35
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 49426; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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