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#1630 of 3,192 schools in MI
Royal Oak Middle School
Middle School · Royal Oak Schools
709 NORTH WASHINGTON AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,630 of 3,192
In Royal Oak
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Royal Oak Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Royal Oak Middle School
Royal Oak Middle School is a public middle school in Royal Oak, MI, part of Royal Oak Schools. Royal Oak Middle School serves approximately 1,097 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Royal Oak Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,630 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Royal Oak Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Royal Oak Middle School — Students at Royal Oak Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.7%
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: 5.5/10.
How Royal Oak Middle School Compares
See how Royal Oak Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
709 NORTH WASHINGTON AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Royal Oak Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northwood Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burton Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Huntington Woods), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Berkley High School (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Berkley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Royal Oak, see our Royal Oak schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Royal Oak | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Royal Oak | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Northwood Elementary School Royal Oak | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Churchill Community Ed Center Royal Oak | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Keller Elementary Royal Oak | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SHRINE CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL Royal Oak | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School Royal Oak | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus Ferndale | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Burton Elementary School Huntington Woods | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus Oak Park | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Addams Elementary and ECC Royal Oak | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Rogers Elementary School Berkley | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| University High School Ferndale | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Royal Oak High School Royal Oak | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Berkley High School Berkley | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Keys Grace Academy Madison Heights | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Edison Ferndale | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Oakland Elementary School Royal Oak | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| JAPHET SCHOOL Clawson | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,355
Median Home Value
$309,200
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
24,496
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Seneca Middle School Macomb, MI | 6.3 |
| Shelby Junior High School Shelby Township, MI | 6.3 |
| White Pine Middle School Saginaw, MI | 6.3 |
| Anchor Bay Middle School North New Baltimore, MI | 6.2 |
| Davis Junior High School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.2 |
| Riverside Middle School Dearborn Heights, MI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Royal Oak Middle School
What grades does Royal Oak Middle School serve?
Royal Oak Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Royal Oak Middle School?
Royal Oak Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,097 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Royal Oak Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Royal Oak Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Royal Oak Middle School rank in MI?
Royal Oak Middle School ranks #1,630 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Royal Oak Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Royal Oak Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Royal Oak Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Royal Oak Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Royal Oak Middle School a charter school?
No, Royal Oak Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Royal Oak Middle School a Title I school?
No, Royal Oak Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royal Oak Middle School?
28.7% of students at Royal Oak 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,097
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (248) 435-8400
Resources & Links
District
Royal Oak Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,967
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,045
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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