Very Good
#930 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 29% in state
Cassopolis Middle School
Middle School · Cassopolis Public Schools
725 CENTER ST, Cassopolis, MI 49031
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#930 of 3,192
In Cassopolis
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Cassopolis Public Schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Cassopolis Middle School
Middle School in Cassopolis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cassopolis Middle School
Cassopolis Middle School is a public middle school in Cassopolis, MI, part of Cassopolis Public Schools. Cassopolis Middle School serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cassopolis Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #930 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Cassopolis Middle School show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Cassopolis Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Cassopolis 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
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Cassopolis Middle School — Students at Cassopolis Middle School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Cassopolis Middle School Compares
See how Cassopolis Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
725 CENTER ST, Cassopolis, MI 49031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cassopolis Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Edwardsburg Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Edwardsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Dowagiac Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Dowagiac), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cassopolis, see our Cassopolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Adams Elementary School Cassopolis | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Cassopolis Alternative Ed Cassopolis | 1.3 mi | — |
| Cassopolis High School Cassopolis | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookside Learning Center Cassopolis | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Volinia Outcome Base School Marcellus | 7.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Dowagiac Middle School Dowagiac | 6.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Kincheloe Elementary School Dowagiac | 7.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CALVARY BIBLE ACADEMY Dowagiac | 7.1 mi | — |
| Eagle Lake Elementary School Edwardsburg | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Justus Gage Elementary School Dowagiac | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| North Pointe Center Dowagiac | 7.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Patrick Hamilton Elementary Dowagiac | 7.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Union High School Dowagiac | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Pathfinders Alternative Ed Dowagiac | 8.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Edwardsburg Primary School Edwardsburg | 9.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Edwardsburg Intermediate School Edwardsburg | 9.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Edwardsburg Middle School Edwardsburg | 9.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Edwardsburg High School Edwardsburg | 9.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center Edwardsburg | 9.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Mary Feeser Elementary School Elkhart | 12.2 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,369
Median Home Value
$217,700
Median Rent
$847/mo
Population
8,320
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
49.2
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|---|---|
| Clawson Middle School Clawson, MI | 7.1 |
| J E Clark Preparatory Academy Detroit, MI | 7.1 |
| Whiteford Middle School Ottawa Lake, MI | 7.0 |
| Washtenaw International Middle Academy Ypsilanti, MI | 6.9 |
| Mancelona Middle School Mancelona, MI | 7.3 |
| HanoverHorton Middle School Horton, MI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cassopolis Middle School
What grades does Cassopolis Middle School serve?
Cassopolis Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cassopolis Middle School?
Cassopolis Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cassopolis Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cassopolis Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cassopolis Middle School rank in MI?
Cassopolis Middle School ranks #930 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Cassopolis Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cassopolis Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Cassopolis Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cassopolis Middle School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Cassopolis Middle School a charter school?
No, Cassopolis Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cassopolis Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cassopolis Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cassopolis Middle School?
61.4% of students at Cassopolis 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
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (269) 445-0503
Resources & Links
District
Cassopolis Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 858
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,007
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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