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#2245 of 3,190 schools in MI
Middle School North
Middle School · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
46201 FAIRCHILD RD, Macomb, MI 48042
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Macomb
#10 of 15
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#322 of 497
In district
#12 of 16
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
About Middle School North
Middle School North is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Macomb, Michigan. Situated at 46201 Fairchild Road, it serves students from sixth to eighth grade with an enrollment of 613 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. The school has 32 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing quality education in a large suburban setting.
Middle School North offers a range of academic programs designed for middle schoolers, though the MySchoolScout rating of 5.7/10 and state ranking of #1400 out of 3204 schools indicate there is room for improvement. The school’s academic score stands at 6.8/10, with 55% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 38% reaching proficiency in Math. Middle School North focuses on student development through various initiatives aimed at supporting its diverse learning community.
Located in a vibrant suburban area, the school benefits from a supportive neighborhood environment that values education and community involvement. Middle School North is nestled in a large suburban setting where students can enjoy both academic growth and a close-knit community feel.
Score Breakdown
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Middle School North — Students at Middle School North score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
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: 5.2/10.
How Middle School North Compares
See how Middle School North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 37.2% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 52.07% (2022).
Location
46201 FAIRCHILD RD, Macomb, MI 48042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middle School North may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Seneca Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mount Clemens Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mount Clemens), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Macomb, see our Macomb schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High School North Macomb | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Atwood Elementary School Macomb | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| DiAnne M Pellerin Center Clinton Township | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Frederick V Pankow Center Clinton Township | 1.4 mi | — |
| Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center School Mount Clemens | 2.2 mi | — |
| AUSTIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chesterfield | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mount Clemens | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Dakota High School Macomb | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Shawnee Elementary School Macomb | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MONTESSORI STEPPING STONES Mount Clemens | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Green Elementary School Chesterfield | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Mount Clemens High School Mount Clemens | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Mount Clemens Middle School Mount Clemens | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Glen H Peters School Macomb | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Seneca Middle School Macomb | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Ojibwa Elementary School Macomb | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Cheyenne Elementary School Macomb | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Prevail Academy Mount Clemens | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Joseph M Carkenord Elementary School Chesterfield | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clinton Township | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,433
Median Home Value
$374,100
Median Rent
$1,569/mo
Population
33,303
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
95.8%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Middle School North has a median household income of $125,433. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $374,100, with a median rent of $1,569/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Discovery Middle School Canton, MI | 5.5 |
| Heritage Junior High School Sterling Heights, MI | 5.5 |
| Milwood Magnet School Kalamazoo, MI | 5.5 |
| Oakley W Best Middle School Dearborn Heights, MI | 5.5 |
| Pinewood Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
| Pioneer Middle School Plymouth, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middle School North
What grades does Middle School North serve?
Middle School North serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Middle School North?
Middle School North has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle School North?
The student-teacher ratio at Middle School North is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middle School North rank in MI?
Middle School North is ranked #2245 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Middle School North's MySchoolScout rating?
Middle School North has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Middle School North?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Middle School North has 38.2% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Middle School North a charter school?
No, Middle School North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middle School North a Title I school?
No, Middle School North is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middle School North?
35.1% of students at Middle School North 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 (122/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (586) 493-5260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 9,297
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,317
- District Rank
- #12 of 16
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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