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Jonesville Middle School

Middle School · Jonesville Community Schools

401 EAST CHICAGO ST, Jonesville, MI 49250

Enrollment

300

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

5.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,451 of 3,192

In Jonesville

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Jonesville Community Schools

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Jonesville Middle School

5.1/10

Middle School in Jonesville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Jonesville Pathways

5.7/10

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6.0/10

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About Jonesville Middle School

Jonesville Middle School is a public middle school in Jonesville, MI, part of Jonesville Community Schools. Jonesville Middle School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Jonesville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,451 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Jonesville Middle School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below MI schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • MI avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,148
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Jonesville Middle School — Students at Jonesville Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
32.1% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 49.4% (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
85%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
23.7%
ELA
42%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Jonesville Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
23th percentile in MI
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Location

401 EAST CHICAGO ST, Jonesville, MI 49250

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jonesville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Davis Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Hillsdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Concord Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Concord), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jonesville, see our Jonesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Jonesville Pathways Jonesville 0.0 mi 5.7
Williams Elementary School Jonesville 0.6 mi 6.0
Jonesville High School Jonesville 0.8 mi 7.5
Greenfield School Hillsdale 2.6 mi 5.9
Hillsdale Preparatory School Hillsdale 3.6 mi 3.3
Gier Elementary School Hillsdale 4.2 mi 6.8
Davis Middle School Hillsdale 4.6 mi 6.2
Hillsdale High School Hillsdale 4.7 mi 7.0
Horizon Alternative School Hillsdale 4.7 mi 6.9
Bailey Early Childhood Center Hillsdale 4.9 mi 6.3
Will Carleton Charter School Academy Hillsdale 5.1 mi 4.7
Litchfield High School Litchfield 6.4 mi 5.7
Litchfield Elementary School Litchfield 6.4 mi 2.8
North AdamsJerome Elem School North Adams 7.1 mi 2.9
North AdamsJerome MiddleHigh School North Adams 7.1 mi 5.7
HanoverHorton Elementary School Hanover 10.1 mi 6.0
Reynolds Elementary School Reading 10.8 mi 4.9
Reading High School Reading 11.1 mi 7.1
Concord Elementary School Concord 12.9 mi 6.9
Concord Middle School Concord 12.9 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,918

Median Home Value

$159,300

Median Rent

$774/mo

Population

5,674

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

82.5%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

41.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jonesville Middle School

What grades does Jonesville Middle School serve?

Jonesville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Jonesville Middle School?

Jonesville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Middle School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jonesville Middle School rank in MI?

Jonesville Middle School ranks #2,451 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Jonesville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jonesville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Jonesville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jonesville Middle School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Jonesville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Jonesville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

57.3% of students at Jonesville 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hillsdale County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

District

Jonesville Community Schools
District Enrollment
1,270
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,148
District Rank
#4 of 4

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