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#1687 of 3,190 schools in MI
Unis Middle School
Middle School · Dearborn City School District
7801 MAPLE ST, Dearborn, MI 48126
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dearborn
#21 of 37
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#212 of 497
In district
#22 of 36
Dearborn City School District
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Unis Middle School
Unis Middle School is a public middle school located in Dearborn, Michigan. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 511 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. Unis Middle School’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #2219 among 3204 schools in Michigan (placing it in the 31st percentile).
Academically, students perform with room for improvement, achieving proficiency rates of 35% in ELA/Reading and 26% in Math. Despite these challenges, Unis Middle School is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth and development. Located in a mid-size city, the school is part of an urban setting that offers diverse opportunities for students both inside and outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Unis Middle School — Students at Unis Middle School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
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: 3.8/10.
How Unis Middle School Compares
See how Unis Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 24.16% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 35.07% (2022).
Location
7801 MAPLE ST, Dearborn, MI 48126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Unis Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lowrey Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodworth Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dearborn, see our Dearborn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McCollough Elementary School Dearborn | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Detroit | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Oakman Elementary School Dearborn | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Lowrey Middle School Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Lowrey Elementary School Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Maples Elementary School Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Riverside Academy Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Iris Becker Elementary School Dearborn | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Fordson High School Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| TOT TOWN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Detroit | 1.1 mi | — |
| GREAT REVELATIONS ACADEMY Dearborn | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| William Ford Elementary School Dearborn | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| McDonald Elementary School Dearborn | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Gardner Elementary School Detroit | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Academy for Business and Technology Elementary Dearborn | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Detroit Premier Academy Detroit | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Mackenzie ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodworth Middle School Dearborn | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Henderson Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,353
Median Home Value
$200,600
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
52,075
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Median Age
28.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Unis Middle School has a median household income of $42,353. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,600, with a median rent of $1,222/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Clare Middle School Clare, MI | 6.2 |
| Gladstone Area Middle School Gladstone, MI | 6.2 |
| Grant Middle School Grant, MI | 6.2 |
| Imlay City Middle School Imlay City, MI | 6.2 |
| Lee Middle School Wyoming, MI | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Middle School Ypsilanti, MI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Unis Middle School
What grades does Unis Middle School serve?
Unis Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Unis Middle School?
Unis Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unis Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Unis Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unis Middle School rank in MI?
Unis Middle School is ranked #1687 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Unis Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Unis Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Unis Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Unis Middle School has 25.5% math proficiency and 35.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Unis Middle School a charter school?
No, Unis Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Unis Middle School a Title I school?
No, Unis Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unis Middle School?
91.4% of students at Unis 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
- High (2,308/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dearborn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 827-1700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dearborn City School District- District Enrollment
- 19,621
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #22 of 36
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