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Iroquois Middle School

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
157th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 890 Michigan Middle Schools
Better than 82% of Michigan middle schools
Summary

Iroquois Middle School is a public magnet middle school serving grades 6-8 in Macomb, Michigan, with a student population of 826. The school is part of the Chippewa Valley Schools district, which is ranked 240 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Iroquois Middle School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Michigan middle schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 157 out of 890 middle schools in the state.

Iroquois Middle School consistently outperforms the Chippewa Valley Schools district and the state of Michigan in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 51.3% of 7th graders at Iroquois were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 42.4% for the district and 39.2% for the state. In math, 54% of 7th graders at Iroquois were proficient or better, compared to 39.7% for the district and 33.3% for the state. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the top 5% of Michigan middle schools for African American students and in the top 25% for Hispanic students, multi-racial students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

While Iroquois Middle School has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 30.8% in 2022-2023, this rate is still lower than the district and state averages. The school also spends more per student ($12,580 in 2023-2024) compared to the district and state averages, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. Iroquois Middle School outperforms the other middle schools in the Chippewa Valley Schools district, as well as nearby middle schools in the Utica Community Schools district, in terms of academic achievement, student subgroup performance, and school rankings.

814
Students ?
22.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,920
Per pupil spending ?
25.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 48301 Romeo Plank Rd
       Macomb, MI  48044-2104

(586) 723-3700

District: Chippewa Valley Schools


Students who attend Iroquois Middle School usually attend:

High:    Dakota High School

Feeder schools for Iroquois Middle School:

Elementary:    Fox Elementary School
    Mohawk Elementary School
    Sequoyah Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.2%
African American:
7.2%
Asian:
4.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 84th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (52% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of Michigan middle schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Chippewa Valley Schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg45%
Michigan avg41%
157th of 890
Michigan public middle schools ?
Top 18%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Middle Schools in the Chippewa Valley Schools
240th of 613Chippewa Valley Schools among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202576.7157 of 89082.4%★★★★☆
202474.9175 of 89780.5%★★★★☆
202372.9180 of 88379.6%★★★★☆
202257.3277 of 77664.3%★★★☆☆
202149.6292 of 67556.7%★★★☆☆
201970.8190 of 79276.0%★★★★☆
201878.3162 of 83880.7%★★★★☆
201768.0202 of 82175.4%★★★★☆
201673.8186 of 89479.2%★★★★☆
201579.2143 of 91984.4%★★★★☆
201460.5356 of 92161.3%★★★☆☆
201371.2220 of 91976.1%★★★★☆
201268.2261 of 90071.0%★★★★☆
201173.3209 of 85875.6%★★★★☆
201080.1111 of 85187.0%★★★★☆
200976.6165 of 84780.5%★★★★☆
200877.7151 of 83982.0%★★★★☆
200777.1164 of 82380.1%★★★★☆
200673.4203 of 80674.8%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202582.333 of 33890.2%★★★★★
202486.815 of 30095.0%★★★★★
202395.37 of 31097.7%★★★★★
201876.158 of 36684.2%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202545.953 of 8537.6%★★☆☆☆
202323.170 of 8719.5%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202556.942 of 10660.4%★★★☆☆
202347.928 of 7261.1%★★★☆☆
201950.622 of 4652.2%★★★☆☆
201856.355 of 15464.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202572.7161 of 78979.6%★★★★☆
202469.4168 of 77178.2%★★★★☆
202367.9185 of 77076.0%★★★★☆
202247.4304 of 65753.7%★★★☆☆
202147.9227 of 52156.4%★★★☆☆
201961.1220 of 65866.6%★★★☆☆
201872.9178 of 79477.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202544.7140 of 26547.2%★★☆☆☆
202479.835 of 25786.4%★★★★☆
202381.825 of 24689.8%★★★★★
201875.651 of 26680.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202565.2207 of 83275.1%★★★★☆
202462.6240 of 83671.3%★★★★☆
202365.1200 of 82575.8%★★★★☆
202247.6337 of 69151.2%★★★☆☆
202135.3358 of 52331.5%★★☆☆☆
201962.4200 of 67270.2%★★★★☆
201877.0113 of 81586.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202574.2162 of 79879.7%★★★★☆
202472.7159 of 78679.8%★★★★☆
202370.6171 of 77678.0%★★★★☆
202255.9253 of 65861.6%★★★☆☆
202141.5286 of 54047.0%★★☆☆☆
201972.5134 of 63979.0%★★★★☆
201879.4130 of 79783.7%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202568.843 of 19077.4%★★★★☆
202462.559 of 17666.5%★★★☆☆
202349.178 of 16352.1%★★★☆☆
201853.767 of 15657.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202542.9115 of 24452.9%★★★☆☆
202422.5172 of 20114.4%★☆☆☆☆
201941.845 of 7640.8%★★☆☆☆
201869.161 of 37783.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202567.6186 of 69673.3%★★★★☆
202462.5209 of 70170.2%★★★★☆
202361.8221 of 68867.9%★★★☆☆
202248.6291 of 63854.4%★★★☆☆
202144.1293 of 57749.2%★★☆☆☆
201964.2193 of 62469.1%★★★☆☆
201869.1173 of 67874.5%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)90th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)80th percentile-3 vs school
Female (2025)80th percentile-3 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)77th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)73rd percentile-9 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)60th percentile-22 vs school
Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-29 vs school
Hispanic (2025)47th percentile-35 vs school
Asian (2025)38th percentile-45 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies57%+10 vs state
Science48%+7 vs state
English Language Arts48%+9 vs state
Math48%+15 vs state
Mathematics38%+7 vs state

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Students who attend Iroquois Middle School usually go on to attend Dakota High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 814 students attended Iroquois Middle School.

Iroquois Middle School ranks 157th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Iroquois Middle School are 81% White, 7% African American, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.


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