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Grosse Ile Middle School
Middle School · Grosse Ile Township Schools
23270 EAST RIVER RD, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grosse Ile
#4 of 4
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#492 of 497
In district
#4 of 4
Grosse Ile Township Schools
About Grosse Ile Middle School
Grosse Ile Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban community of Grosse Ile, Michigan. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 413 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, Grosse Ile Middle School aims to provide individualized attention to each student.
The academic performance at Grosse Ile Middle School shows that 56% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 42% achieve proficiency or higher in math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further academic growth for its students. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2230 among 3204 schools suggests there is potential for improvement.
Grosse Ile Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to the amenities and resources typical of such an environment. The school community strives to support its students as they navigate middle school and prepare for high school.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Grosse Ile Middle School is 22.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Grosse Ile Middle School — Students at Grosse Ile Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.9%
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: 2.1/10.
How Grosse Ile Middle School Compares
See how Grosse Ile Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 38.44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 49.86% (2022).
Location
23270 EAST RIVER RD, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grosse Ile Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Trenton High School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grosse Ile High School (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverview Virtual Academy (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Riverview), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grosse Ile, see our Grosse Ile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grosse Ile High School Grosse Ile | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Parke Lane Elementary School Grosse Ile | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Meridian Elementary School Grosse Ile | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trenton | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 3.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Trenton High School Trenton | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 3.8 mi | — |
| Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Memorial Elementary School Riverview | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Richard C Hedke Elem School Trenton | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Parsons Elementary School Rockwood | 4.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Wyandotte | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Seitz Middle School Riverview | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,934
Median Home Value
$343,000
Median Rent
$1,388/mo
Population
10,603
College Educated
48.3%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
51
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grosse Ile Middle School has a median household income of $124,934. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,000, with a median rent of $1,388/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Kalamazoo, MI | 3.7 |
| Leslie Middle School Leslie, MI | 3.7 |
| Comstock Middle School Kalamazoo, MI | 3.8 |
| Parchment Middle School Kalamazoo, MI | 3.8 |
| Charlotte Middle School Charlotte, MI | 3.9 |
| Charlotte Upper Elementary School Charlotte, MI | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grosse Ile Middle School
What grades does Grosse Ile Middle School serve?
Grosse Ile Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Grosse Ile Middle School?
Grosse Ile Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grosse Ile Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grosse Ile Middle School is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grosse Ile Middle School rank in MI?
Grosse Ile Middle School is ranked #3123 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Grosse Ile Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grosse Ile Middle School has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Grosse Ile Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grosse Ile Middle School has 41.7% math proficiency and 55.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grosse Ile Middle School a charter school?
No, Grosse Ile Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grosse Ile Middle School a Title I school?
No, Grosse Ile Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grosse Ile Middle School?
11.9% of students at Grosse Ile 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
- Low (4/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 362-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grosse Ile Township Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,565
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,681
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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