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#1354 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 42% in state

Dundee Middle School

Middle School · Dundee Community Schools

420 YPSILANTI ST, Dundee, MI 48131

Enrollment

520

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

6.6

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,354 of 3,192

In Dundee

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Dundee Community Schools

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Dundee Middle School

6.6/10

Middle School in Dundee · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Dundee Elementary School

7.3/10

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6.8/10

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About Dundee Middle School

Dundee Middle School is a public middle school in Dundee, MI, part of Dundee Community Schools. Dundee Middle School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dundee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Dundee Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above MI schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • MI avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Dundee Middle School runs 22.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,599
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Dundee Middle School — Students at Dundee Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
32.1% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 62.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.4% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
29%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
45.2%
ELA
53.5%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Dundee Middle School Compares

See how Dundee Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
58th percentile in MI
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

Location

420 YPSILANTI ST, Dundee, MI 48131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dundee Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ida Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Ida), a more accessible option. Additionally, Milan Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Milan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dundee, see our Dundee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Dundee Elementary School Dundee 0.0 mi 7.3
Dundee Community High School Dundee 0.2 mi 6.8
Riverside Academy Dundee 0.5 mi 5.0
Summerfield JuniorSenior High School Petersburg 4.4 mi 8.4
Summerfield Elementary School Petersburg 4.9 mi 7.4
Ida Middle School Ida 5.9 mi 5.5
Ida High School Ida 5.9 mi 7.6
Ida Elementary School Ida 5.9 mi 7.6
Young Adult Program Milan 8.6 mi
Clayton H Symons Elementary School Milan 8.5 mi 7.0
Milan High School Milan 8.4 mi 8.2
Paddock Elementary School Milan 9.0 mi 8.1
Milan Alternative Education Milan 9.2 mi
Milan Middle School Milan 9.2 mi 4.9
Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building Deerfield 8.1 mi 6.4
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building Britton 9.2 mi 6.5
MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Monroe 10.0 mi 8.3
Monroe County Education Center Monroe 10.2 mi 7.6
Monroe County Middle College Monroe 10.2 mi 7.0
Monroe County Transition Center Monroe 10.2 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,386

Median Home Value

$246,300

Median Rent

$1,112/mo

Population

8,306

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

37.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Buchanan Middle School Buchanan, MI 6.6
Chesaning Middle School Chesaning, MI 6.6
Edwardsburg Middle School Edwardsburg, MI 6.6
Eppler Junior High School Utica, MI 6.6
Fremont Middle School Fremont, MI 6.6
Gaylord Intermediate School Gaylord, MI 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dundee Middle School

What grades does Dundee Middle School serve?

Dundee Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Dundee Middle School?

Dundee Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dundee Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Middle School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dundee Middle School rank in MI?

Dundee Middle School ranks #1,354 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Dundee Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dundee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Dundee Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dundee Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dundee Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Dundee Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

37.9% of students at Dundee 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

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

District

Dundee Community Schools
District Enrollment
1,758
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,599
District Rank
#3 of 4

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