Below Average
#2657 of 3,192 schools in MI
Seitz Middle School
Middle School · Riverview Community School District
17800 KENNEBEC ST, Riverview, MI 48193
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,657 of 3,192
In Riverview
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Riverview Community School District
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Seitz Middle School
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About Seitz Middle School
Seitz Middle School is a public middle school in Riverview, MI, part of Riverview Community School District. Seitz Middle School serves approximately 562 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Seitz Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,657 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Seitz Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Seitz Middle School runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
41% of students at Seitz Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Seitz Middle School — Students at Seitz Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
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: 4.3/10.
How Seitz Middle School Compares
See how Seitz Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
17800 KENNEBEC ST, Riverview, MI 48193
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seitz Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Yake Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Woodhaven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverview Virtual Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jo Brighton Skills Center (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Allen Elementary School Southgate | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Southgate Anderson High School Southgate | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Asher School Southgate | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Memorial Elementary School Riverview | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Davidson Middle School Southgate | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 1.0 mi | — |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Fordline Elementary School Southgate | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Yake Elementary School Woodhaven | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Trenton High School Trenton | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Grogan Elementary School Southgate | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| MONTESSORI CENTER OF DOWNRIVER Southgate | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,894
Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$1,088/mo
Population
16,485
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clio Middle School Clio, MI | 4.7 |
| Cooper Upper Elementary School Westland, MI | 4.7 |
| Glenn W Levey Middle School Southfield, MI | 4.7 |
| Marshall Middle School Marshall, MI | 4.7 |
| Middle School South Harrison Township, MI | 4.7 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle School Detroit, MI | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seitz Middle School
What grades does Seitz Middle School serve?
Seitz Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Seitz Middle School?
Seitz Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seitz Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seitz Middle School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seitz Middle School rank in MI?
Seitz Middle School ranks #2,657 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Seitz Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seitz Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Seitz Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seitz Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Seitz Middle School a charter school?
No, Seitz Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seitz Middle School a Title I school?
No, Seitz Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seitz Middle School?
56.2% of students at Seitz 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
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.6%
- Phone
- (734) 285-2043
Resources & Links
District
Riverview Community School District- District Enrollment
- 2,773
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,779
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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