Below Average
#2745 of 3,190 schools in MI
Concord Middle School
Middle School · Concord Community Schools
PO Box 338, Concord, MI 49237
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Concord
#3 of 3
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#434 of 497
In district
#3 of 3
Concord Community Schools
About Concord Middle School
Concord Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Concord, Michigan. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 139 students and seven full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.7 out of 10, reflecting its position as the 2566th ranked school out of 3204 in Michigan based on academic performance.
Concord Middle School focuses on student development with room for academic growth. Test scores indicate that 35% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 19% are proficient or above in Math. The surrounding area is a rural community, offering a close-knit environment where students can build strong connections within their school and neighborhood.
Concord Middle School sits in the heart of Concord, surrounded by its small-town charm and supportive community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 139 students, Concord Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Concord Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Concord Middle School — Students at Concord Middle School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
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: 5.4/10.
How Concord Middle School Compares
See how Concord Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 18.65% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32.18% (2022).
Location
PO Box 338, Concord, MI 49237
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Concord Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HanoverHorton Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Horton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Western Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Parma), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Homer Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Homer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Concord Elementary School Concord | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Concord High School Concord | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Parma Elementary School Parma | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Warner Elementary School Spring Arbor | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Harrington Elementary School Albion | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| HanoverHorton Elementary School Hanover | 6.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Bean Elementary School Spring Arbor | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Western High School Parma | 7.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Western Middle School Parma | 7.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HanoverHorton Middle School Horton | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| HanoverHorton High School Horton | 7.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Marshall Opportunity High School Albion | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Litchfield High School Litchfield | 10.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Litchfield Elementary School Litchfield | 10.4 mi | 2.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 9.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Homer Community High School Homer | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Homer Middle School Homer | 8.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Lillian Fletcher Elem School Homer | 8.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Jonesville Middle School Jonesville | 12.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Jonesville Pathways Jonesville | 12.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,667
Median Home Value
$179,300
Median Rent
$806/mo
Population
3,094
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
91.4%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Concord Middle School has a median household income of $66,667. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,300, with a median rent of $806/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Brandywine Middle School Niles, MI | 4.7 |
| Wilkinson Middle School Madison Heights, MI | 4.7 |
| Onaway Middle School Onaway, MI | 4.8 |
| Mount Clemens Middle School Mount Clemens, MI | 4.6 |
| Addison Middle School Addison, MI | 5.0 |
| Forest Area Middle School Fife Lake, MI | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concord Middle School
What grades does Concord Middle School serve?
Concord Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Concord Middle School?
Concord Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concord Middle School rank in MI?
Concord Middle School is ranked #2745 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Concord Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord Middle School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Concord Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Concord Middle School has 18.7% math proficiency and 34.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Concord Middle School a charter school?
No, Concord Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord Middle School a Title I school?
No, Concord Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concord Middle School?
59.7% of students at Concord 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (336/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (517) 524-8854
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Concord Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 639
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,008
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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