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#1738 of 3,192 schools in MI
Salina Intermediate 4 8
Middle School · Dearborn City School District · Dearborn, MI
A Dearborn City School District middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2623 SALINA ST, Dearborn, MI 48120
- Math 18% vs MI 33% (2022)
- Reading 23% vs MI 45% (2022)
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Salina Intermediate 4 8 score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 49 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 21% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Salina Intermediate 4 8 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,308/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dearborn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,667
Median home value
$236,800
Median rent
$1,407/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Poverty rate
33.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 684 | Compare → |
| Advanced Technology AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 1,217 | Compare → |
| Al-furqan Quran AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–10 | 1.6 mi | 58 | Compare → |
| Cesar Chavez Middle SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | 6–8 | 1.7 mi | 629 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Dearborn City School District
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #28 of 36
- District spending per student
- $18,437NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 36.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Salina Intermediate 4 8 is listed in Dearborn City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Salina Intermediate 4 8
Salina Intermediate 4 8 is a public middle school in Dearborn, MI, part of Dearborn City School District, serving approximately 464 students in grades 4th-8th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,738 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Salina Intermediate 4 8
What grades does Salina Intermediate 4 8 serve?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salina Intermediate 4 8?
The student-teacher ratio at Salina Intermediate 4 8 is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salina Intermediate 4 8 rank in MI?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 ranks #1,738 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Salina Intermediate 4 8's MySchoolScout rating?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Salina Intermediate 4 8 has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Salina Intermediate 4 8 a charter school?
No, Salina Intermediate 4 8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salina Intermediate 4 8 a Title I school?
No, Salina Intermediate 4 8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salina Intermediate 4 8?
95.7% of students at Salina Intermediate 4 8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (313) 827-6600
- Area population (ZIP 48120)
- 8,771
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 31.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48120; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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