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#1548 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 49% in state
Northeast Middle School
Middle School · Midland Public Schools
1305 EAST SUGNET RD, Midland, MI 48642
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Midland
#12 of 18
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#188 of 497
In district
#9 of 11
Midland Public Schools
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Northeast Middle School
Northeast Middle School serves grades six through eight in Midland, a small city in central Michigan. With an enrollment of 808 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, the school maintains a moderate class size that allows for personalized attention from its 51 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Northeast Middle School is working to strengthen its performance across core subjects.
In English language arts, 59% of students score at proficient levels or above, showing solid progress in reading and writing skills. Mathematics presents an area of focus, with 43% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks in Michigan's 68th percentile among middle schools statewide, placing it at #1038 out of 3,204 schools in the state.
The school's academic score of 7.6 out of 10 reflects its ongoing commitment to student development and achievement. As a regular public middle school, Northeast serves as an important educational hub for families in the Midland area seeking a traditional middle grades program. Located at 1305 East Sugnet Road, the school is positioned within Midland's small-city community, offering families a neighborhood school experience.
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Middle School — Students at Northeast Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
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: 4.5/10.
How Northeast Middle School Compares
See how Northeast Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 42.07% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 57.03% (2022).
Location
1305 EAST SUGNET RD, Midland, MI 48642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PrePrimary Center at Carpenter Street School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Plymouth Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodcrest Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Elementary School Midland | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midland | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Midland High School Midland | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Adams Elementary School Midland | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Chestnut Hill Elementary School Midland | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| MCESA and Sugnet School Classroom Programs Midland | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Post Secondary Transition Program Midland | 1.3 mi | — |
| Central Park Elementary School Midland | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midland | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Middle School Midland | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Juvenile Justice Center Midland | 1.6 mi | — |
| Siebert Elementary School Midland | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PrePrimary Center at Carpenter Street School Midland | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ST BRIGID CATHOLIC SCHOOL Midland | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. Midland | 2.2 mi | — |
| Woodcrest Elementary School Midland | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Bullock Creek Elementary School Midland | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HH Dow High School Midland | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Windover High School Midland | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Pine River Elementary School Midland | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,690
Median Home Value
$194,100
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
Population
33,770
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northeast Middle School has a median household income of $77,690. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,100, with a median rent of $1,100/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Carleton Middle School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.4 |
| Hamilton Middle School Hamilton, MI | 6.4 |
| Kenowa Hills Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 6.4 |
| Middle School at Parkside Jackson, MI | 6.4 |
| Mt Pleasant Middle School Mt. Pleasant, MI | 6.4 |
| Royal Oak Middle School Royal Oak, MI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Middle School
What grades does Northeast Middle School serve?
Northeast Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Northeast Middle School?
Northeast Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 808 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Middle School rank in MI?
Northeast Middle School is ranked #1548 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Northeast Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Northeast Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast Middle School has 43.0% math proficiency and 59.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northeast Middle School a charter school?
No, Northeast Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Middle School a Title I school?
No, Northeast Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Middle School?
47.8% of students at Northeast 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (777/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Midland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 808
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Midland County
- Phone
- (989) 923-5772
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Midland Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,359
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,162
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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