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#1330 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 42% in state

Woodrow Wilson School

Middle School · Wyandotte School District of the City of

1275 15TH ST, Wyandotte, MI 48192

Enrollment

845

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wyandotte

#5 of 9

public schools

Michigan middle schools

#152 of 497

In district

#5 of 9

Wyandotte School District of the City of

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Woodrow Wilson School

Woodrow Wilson School is a public middle school serving grades six through eight in Wyandotte, Michigan. Located at 1275 15th Street in a large suburban area, the school enrolls 845 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 and 49 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Woodrow Wilson is working toward strengthening its performance, particularly in mathematics.

Currently, 38% of students score proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 21% achieve proficiency in math. The school ranks at the 46th percentile statewide, placing it around the middle of Michigan's educational landscape. With these results, there is clear opportunity for academic growth and improvement across core subject areas.

As a traditional public school, Woodrow Wilson serves the Wyandotte community and provides families with a neighborhood middle school option in the Wayne County area. The school's size and suburban setting make it an accessible choice for families with middle-grade students in the region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.6%
Math vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,161

Woodrow Wilson School — Students at Woodrow Wilson School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.9%
School
State
32.7%
ELA Proficiency 37.6%
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
24%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
20.3%
ELA
36.9%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Woodrow Wilson School Compares

See how Woodrow Wilson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in MI
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

1275 15TH ST, Wyandotte, MI 48192

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodrow Wilson School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lincoln Park Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lincoln Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GrandPort Elementary Academy (rated 5.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Ecorse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wyandotte, see our Wyandotte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson Elementary School Wyandotte 0.2 mi 4.5
The Lincoln Center Wyandotte 0.4 mi 7.8
Earl F Carr School Lincoln Park 0.6 mi 7.4
Washington Elementary School Wyandotte 0.9 mi 6.2
Mixter School Lincoln Park 1.1 mi 7.7
JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln Park 1.1 mi 7.0
Hoover School Lincoln Park 1.1 mi 5.4
Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte 1.2 mi 6.1
Keppen School Lincoln Park 1.5 mi 7.8
Roosevelt High School Wyandotte 1.5 mi 6.3
Grogan Elementary School Southgate 1.2 mi 5.5
GrandPort Elementary Academy Ecorse 1.7 mi 5.6
James Foote School Lincoln Park 1.6 mi 4.0
Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte 2.0 mi 7.5
Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park 1.9 mi 7.2
ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate 1.7 mi 6.6
Shelters Elementary School Southgate 1.6 mi 4.8
Raupp School Lincoln Park 2.2 mi 6.7
Lincoln Park High School Lincoln Park 2.0 mi 5.1
Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte 2.2 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48192 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,846

Median Home Value

$159,700

Median Rent

$995/mo

Population

24,593

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodrow Wilson School has a median household income of $67,846. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,700, with a median rent of $995/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
Creekside Middle School Zeeland, MI 6.7
Handy Middle School Bay City, MI 6.7
Kingsford Middle School Kingsford, MI 6.7
McBride Middle School Belleville, MI 6.7
Robert J West Middle School Taylor, MI 6.7
Slauson Middle School Ann Arbor, MI 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodrow Wilson School

What grades does Woodrow Wilson School serve?

Woodrow Wilson School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Woodrow Wilson School?

Woodrow Wilson School has an enrollment of approximately 845 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodrow Wilson School rank in MI?

Woodrow Wilson School is ranked #1330 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Woodrow Wilson School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodrow Wilson School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Woodrow Wilson School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodrow Wilson School has 20.9% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodrow Wilson School a charter school?

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

Is Woodrow Wilson School a Title I school?

No, Woodrow Wilson School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson School?

60.5% of students at Woodrow Wilson 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
Elevated (1,068/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
845
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wyandotte School District of the City of
District Enrollment
4,232
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,505
District Rank
#5 of 9

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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