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#690 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 22% in state

Reuther Middle School

High School · Rochester Community School District

1430 EAST AUBURN RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

Enrollment

670

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rochester Hills

#8 of 19

public schools

Michigan high schools

#116 of 812

In district

#9 of 22

Rochester Community School District

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Reuther Middle School

Reuther Middle School serves 670 students in grades 6-12 in Rochester Hills, making it a comprehensive secondary school in Oakland County. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio, providing solid educational support for its students. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #248 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Michigan schools.

Students achieve notable success in core subjects, with 69% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 61% reach proficiency in Mathematics. This academic excellence is reflected in the school's outstanding 9.3 out of 10 academic score. Reuther Middle School draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $102,420 and 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood maintains low poverty rates at just 5.7%, with median home values of $316,100, indicating a stable, education-focused environment that supports student achievement. Located on East Auburn Road in this large suburban setting, Reuther Middle School benefits from being part of Rochester Hills' well-established residential community of nearly 44,000 residents.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.5%
Math vs. State Avg+33.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+32.4 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,353

Reuther Middle School — Students at Reuther Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.8%
School
State
32.7%
ELA Proficiency 69.1%
School
State
45.2%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
70.4%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Reuther Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in MI
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

1430 EAST AUBURN RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reuther Middle School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. John M Schultz Educational Campus (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Athens High School (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Troy), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rochester Hills, see our Rochester Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL Rochester Hills 0.5 mi 4.9
Brooklands Elementary School Rochester Hills 0.9 mi 7.7
Hampton Elementary School Rochester Hills 1.4 mi 8.4
John M Schultz Educational Campus Rochester Hills 1.7 mi 7.4
Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus Rochester Hls 1.7 mi 9.3
Troy Union Elementary School Troy 2.3 mi 6.8
Wass Elementary School Troy 2.6 mi 5.9
Hamlin Elementary School Rochester Hills 2.1 mi 7.6
Roberts Elementary School Shelby Township 3.0 mi 6.7
West Utica Elementary School Shelby Township 2.3 mi 5.3
NOOR ACADEMY Rochester Hills 2.3 mi 6.3
Larson Middle School Troy 3.2 mi 6.3
Hill Elementary School Troy 3.4 mi 6.9
ROCHESTER HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester Hills 2.6 mi 4.7
Burr Elementary School Sterling Heights 3.2 mi 5.2
Woodland Elementary School Troy 2.9 mi 4.2
Frank Jeannette Jr High School Sterling Heights 3.5 mi 5.2
Costello Elementary School Troy 3.6 mi 8.1
Smith Middle School Troy 3.1 mi 7.5
Athens High School Troy 3.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,118

Median Home Value

$329,400

Median Rent

$1,499/mo

Population

44,267

College Educated

58.1%

Homeownership

67.7%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Reuther Middle School has a median household income of $105,118. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,400, with a median rent of $1,499/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Chelsea High School Chelsea, MI 7.5
HillMcCloy High School Montrose, MI 7.5
Otsego High School Otsego, MI 7.5
Armada High School Armada, MI 7.6
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg Gaylord, MI 7.6
International Academy of Macomb Clinton Twp, MI 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reuther Middle School

What grades does Reuther Middle School serve?

Reuther Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Reuther Middle School?

Reuther Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Reuther 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 Reuther Middle School rank in MI?

Reuther Middle School is ranked #690 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Reuther Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reuther Middle School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Reuther Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reuther Middle School has 60.8% math proficiency and 69.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Reuther Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Reuther Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

22.2% of students at Reuther 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (625/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rochester Hills). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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