Summary:
Morley Stanwood Community Schools has one middle school, Morley Stanwood Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school is located in Morley, Michigan, a small rural community. Based on the available data, Morley Stanwood Middle School appears to be a struggling school with significant room for improvement in academic performance and student outcomes.
Morley Stanwood Middle School's test scores are significantly below the state averages in M-Step/English Language Arts, M-Step/Math, M-Step/Science, M-Step/Social Studies, and PSAT/Mathematics. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, which is quite high compared to the state average. Additionally, 72.22% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Despite the school's relatively low performance, it has a higher-than-average spending per student of $16,300. However, the school's state-wide ranking has been steadily declining over the past three years, from 568 out of 883 Michigan middle schools in 2022-2023 to 673 out of 890 in 2024-2025. This trend suggests that the school's performance is not improving, and targeted interventions and support may be necessary to address the underlying issues and improve student outcomes at Morley Stanwood Middle School within the Morley Stanwood Community Schools district.
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