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#2201 of 3,192 schools in MI
Napoleon Middle School
Middle School · Napoleon Community Schools
PO Box 308, Napoleon, MI 49261
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,201 of 3,192
In Napoleon
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Napoleon Community Schools
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Napoleon Middle School
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About Napoleon Middle School
Napoleon Middle School is a public middle school in Napoleon, MI, part of Napoleon Community Schools. Napoleon Middle School serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Napoleon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,201 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Napoleon Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Napoleon Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Napoleon Middle School — Students at Napoleon Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 5.3/10.
How Napoleon Middle School Compares
See how Napoleon Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 308, Napoleon, MI 49261
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Napoleon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Columbia Upper Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grass Lake High School (rated 6.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Grass Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jackson Preparatory Early College (rated 6.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Napoleon, see our Napoleon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ezra Eby Elementary School Napoleon | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Napoleon High School Napoleon | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Ackerson High School Napoleon | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Columbia Elementary School Brooklyn | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbia Upper Elementary School Brooklyn | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Columbia Central High School Brooklyn | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Grass Lake High School Grass Lake | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Columbia Alternative Education Clarklake | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| George Long Elementary School Grass Lake | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Keicher Elementary School Michigan Center | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Grass Lake Middle School Grass Lake | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Michigan Center JrSr High School Michigan Center | 6.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Arnold Elementary School Michigan Center | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| East Jackson Secondary School Jackson | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Townsend Elementary School Jackson | 7.2 mi | 4.3 |
| East Jackson Elementary Jackson | 9.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Vandercook Lake High School Jackson | 7.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy Jackson | 7.7 mi | 3.6 |
| WAY East Jackson Jackson | 8.8 mi | — |
| Jackson Preparatory Early College Jackson | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49261 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,063
Median Home Value
$218,800
Population
243
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
63.5%
Poverty Rate
30%
Median Age
27.6
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alger Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
| Evart Middle School Evart, MI | 5.5 |
| Farwell Middle School Farwell, MI | 5.5 |
| GalesburgAugusta Middle School Augusta, MI | 5.5 |
| Hart Middle School Hart, MI | 5.5 |
| Oakland International Academy Middle Detroit, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Napoleon Middle School
What grades does Napoleon Middle School serve?
Napoleon Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Napoleon Middle School?
Napoleon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Napoleon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Napoleon Middle School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Napoleon Middle School rank in MI?
Napoleon Middle School ranks #2,201 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Napoleon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Napoleon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Napoleon Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Napoleon Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Napoleon Middle School a charter school?
No, Napoleon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Napoleon Middle School a Title I school?
No, Napoleon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Napoleon Middle School?
38.5% of students at Napoleon 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (517) 905-5718
Resources & Links
District
Napoleon Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,277
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,593
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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