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#1296 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 41% in state
Holmes Middle School
Middle School · Livonia Public Schools School District
16200 NEWBURGH RD, Livonia, MI 48154
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,296 of 3,192
In Livonia
#18 of 28
public schools
In district
#17 of 24
Livonia Public Schools School District
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Holmes Middle School
Holmes Middle School is a public middle school in Livonia, MI, part of Livonia Public Schools School District. Holmes Middle School serves approximately 691 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Holmes Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,296 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Holmes Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Holmes Middle School runs 20.9:1 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
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Holmes Middle School — Students at Holmes Middle School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 6.3/10.
How Holmes Middle School Compares
See how Holmes Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
16200 NEWBURGH RD, Livonia, MI 48154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holmes Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Frost Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Power Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Farmington Hills), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Livonia, see our Livonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hoover Elementary School Livonia | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ST EDITH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School Livonia | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| MONTESSORI CENTER OF OUR LADY Livonia | 1.4 mi | — |
| Randolph Elementary School Livonia | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| LIVONIA LITTLE TOTS DAY NURSERY Livonia | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - NORTHVILLE Plymouth | 1.4 mi | — |
| Hawthorn Center Northville | 1.6 mi | — |
| Livonia Transition Program Livonia | 1.7 mi | — |
| METROPOLITAN JUNIOR ACADEMY Plymouth | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Stevenson High School Livonia | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW MORNING SCHOOL Plymouth | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Frost Middle School Livonia | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| NORTHVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northville | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Farrand Elementary School Plymouth | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Winchester Elementary School Northville | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Garfield Community School Livonia | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Rosedale Elementary Livonia | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Power Middle School Farmington Hills | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,763
Median Home Value
$285,800
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
36,915
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
46.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anchor Bay Middle School South Chesterfield, MI | 6.7 |
| Cedar Springs Middle School Cedar Springs, MI | 6.7 |
| Crossroads Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 6.7 |
| Davison Middle School Davison, MI | 6.7 |
| Heritage Junior High School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.7 |
| Kenneth T Beagle Middle School Grand Ledge, MI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holmes Middle School
What grades does Holmes Middle School serve?
Holmes Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Holmes Middle School?
Holmes Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holmes Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holmes Middle School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holmes Middle School rank in MI?
Holmes Middle School ranks #1,296 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Holmes Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holmes Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Holmes Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Holmes Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Holmes Middle School a charter school?
No, Holmes Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holmes Middle School a Title I school?
No, Holmes Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holmes Middle School?
25.9% of students at Holmes 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 691
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (734) 744-2675
Resources & Links
District
Livonia Public Schools School District- District Enrollment
- 13,145
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,860
- District Rank
- #17 of 24
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