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#1667 of 3,192 schools in MI
Kingsford Middle School
Middle School · Breitung Township School District
445 HAMILTON AVE, Kingsford, MI 49802
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,667 of 3,192
In Kingsford
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Breitung Township School District
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Kingsford Middle School
Kingsford Middle School is a public middle school in Kingsford, MI, part of Breitung Township School District. Kingsford Middle School serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsford Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,667 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Kingsford Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Kingsford Middle School — Students at Kingsford Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 5.8/10.
How Kingsford Middle School Compares
See how Kingsford Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
445 HAMILTON AVE, Kingsford, MI 49802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsford Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Iron Mountain), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Florence Middle (rated 6.6/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Florence), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Vulcan Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Norway), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kingsford, see our Kingsford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsford High School Kingsford | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Central Middle School Iron Mountain | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| East Elementary School Iron Mountain | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DickinsonIron Special Education Kingsford | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| IMK Community Education Iron Mountain | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodland Elementary School Kingsford | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| North Elementary School Iron Mountain | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 3.4 mi | — |
| Niagara Elementary Niagara | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Niagara High Niagara | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Norway Elementary School Norway | 8.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Vulcan Middle School Norway | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Norway High School Norway | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Pembine Elementary Pembine | 12.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Pembine High Pembine | 12.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Florence High Florence | 11.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Florence Middle Florence | 11.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Florence Elementary Florence | 12.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,067
Median Home Value
$109,300
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
6,014
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anchor Bay Middle School North New Baltimore, MI | 6.2 |
| Davis Junior High School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.2 |
| Davis Middle School Hillsdale, MI | 6.2 |
| McBride Middle School Belleville, MI | 6.2 |
| Portage North Middle School Portage, MI | 6.2 |
| LE White Middle School Allegan, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingsford Middle School
What grades does Kingsford Middle School serve?
Kingsford Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Kingsford Middle School?
Kingsford Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsford Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsford Middle School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingsford Middle School rank in MI?
Kingsford Middle School ranks #1,667 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Kingsford Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingsford Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Kingsford Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsford Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kingsford Middle School a charter school?
No, Kingsford Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingsford Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kingsford Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsford Middle School?
43.3% of students at Kingsford 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Dickinson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (906) 779-2680
Resources & Links
District
Breitung Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,979
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,556
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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