Very Good
#871 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 27% in state
Bryant Middle School
Middle School · Dearborn City School District
460 NORTH VERNON ST, Dearborn, MI 48128
Enrollment
774
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
774
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dearborn
#9 of 37
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#75 of 497
In district
#10 of 36
Dearborn City School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Bryant Middle School
Bryant Middle School serves grades six through eight in Dearborn, Michigan, enrolling 774 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2 to 1. The school's academic performance places it in the 72nd percentile statewide, ranking #885 among Michigan's 3,204 schools. In reading and language arts, 55 percent of students perform at proficient levels or above, showing solid literacy development across the grades.
Mathematics presents more of a challenge, with 42 percent of students meeting proficiency standards, indicating an area where the school is focusing on student improvement. Overall, Bryant's academic score of 7.4 out of 10 reflects a school working to strengthen student achievement in core subjects. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Bryant Middle School maintains manageable class sizes while serving the diverse needs of early adolescents navigating the middle school years.
The school's mid-city setting in Dearborn provides students with access to a vibrant community and its resources. For families exploring middle school options in the area, Bryant represents a public school with room for academic growth and a commitment to supporting student development during this important educational stage.
Score Breakdown
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Bryant Middle School — Students at Bryant Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.5/10.
How Bryant Middle School Compares
See how Bryant Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 43.4% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 53.55% (2022).
Location
460 NORTH VERNON ST, Dearborn, MI 48128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryant Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Howard Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kinloch Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dearborn, see our Dearborn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School Dearborn | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| GUARDIAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Haigh Elementary School Dearborn | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Howard Elementary School Dearborn | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Dearborn High School Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Star International Academy Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.2 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Kinloch Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Daly School Inkster | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Westwood Virtual Academy Inkster | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Westwood North Academy Inkster | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Highview Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST LINUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dearborn Heights | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,362
Median Home Value
$236,900
Median Rent
$1,556/mo
Population
12,844
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bryant Middle School has a median household income of $98,362. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,900, with a median rent of $1,556/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harbor Lights Middle School Holland, MI | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park, MI | 7.2 |
| Lowell Middle School Lowell, MI | 7.2 |
| Allendale Middle School Allendale, MI | 7.3 |
| Beach Middle School Chelsea, MI | 7.3 |
| Boulan Park Middle School Troy, MI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryant Middle School
What grades does Bryant Middle School serve?
Bryant Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bryant Middle School?
Bryant Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 774 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryant Middle School rank in MI?
Bryant Middle School is ranked #871 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Bryant Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryant Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bryant Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bryant Middle School has 42.4% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bryant Middle School a charter school?
No, Bryant Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryant Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bryant Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant Middle School?
63.6% of students at Bryant 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 774
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 827-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dearborn City School District- District Enrollment
- 19,621
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #10 of 36
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