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Adlai Stevenson Middle School

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Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks 645 th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

645^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 890 Michigan Middle Schools

Better than 28% of Michigan middle schools

Summary

Adlai Stevenson Middle School is a public middle school located in Westland, Michigan, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 749 students. The school is part of the Wayne-Westland Community School District, which is ranked 548 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Adlai Stevenson Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Michigan middle schools, maintaining a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is among the lowest-performing schools in the state. The school's academic performance is well below the state and district averages across all subject areas and grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 12.8% to 35.5% in core subjects, compared to the state averages of 31.5% to 47%. Additionally, the school has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.5% to 66.5% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

While the school's African American and Hispanic students perform relatively better than the state average, the school's White, Multi-racial, and Special Education students perform significantly worse. The school's English Language Learner students have shown the most improvement, moving from a 3-star to a 4-star rating in recent years. Compared to nearby schools, such as Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Adams Middle School, which are also part of the Wayne-Westland Community School District, Adlai Stevenson Middle School's performance is generally lower. However, the school outperforms the Romulus Middle School, which is in a different district.

768

Students ?

18.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,283

Per pupil spending ?

56.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

38501 Palmer Rd
Westland, MI 48186-3936

(734) 419-2351

District: Wayne-Westland Community School District

Students who attend Adlai Stevenson Middle School usually attend:

High:

John Glenn High School

Feeder schools for Adlai Stevenson Middle School:

Elementary:	PD Graham Elementary School
	Thomas A Edison Elementary School
	Wildwood Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.9%

African American:

32.0%

Hispanic:

6.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 29th percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (25% vs 41% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (50% vs 28% Michigan)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg22%

Michigan avg41%

645^th of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Bottom 28%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Wayne-Westland Community School District

548^th of 613Wayne-Westland Community School District 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	24.9	645 of 890	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.3	662 of 897	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.4	666 of 883	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.8	646 of 776	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.0	609 of 675	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	22.0	635 of 792	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.6	620 of 838	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.2	646 of 821	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	26.9	655 of 894	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	29.8	654 of 919	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.3	666 of 921	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	35.6	631 of 919	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	34.8	646 of 900	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	39.6	648 of 858	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	53.0	539 of 851	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	49.5	567 of 847	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	56.9	483 of 839	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	63.6	356 of 823	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	59.6	401 of 806	50.2%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	197 of 338	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.8	179 of 300	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.0	198 of 310	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.1	128 of 182	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.6	142 of 196	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.1	216 of 366	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	69.2	27 of 106	74.5%	★★★★☆
2018	39.4	78 of 154	49.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	603 of 789	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.1	604 of 771	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.8	654 of 770	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	590 of 657	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.7	487 of 521	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.8	549 of 658	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.1	598 of 794	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	21.2	225 of 265	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.1	198 of 246	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	54.5	30 of 69	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	117 of 266	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	22.4	662 of 832	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.5	628 of 836	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.6	648 of 825	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.0	604 of 691	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.7	465 of 523	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.0	592 of 672	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.5	638 of 815	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	20.4	635 of 798	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.8	634 of 786	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.2	600 of 776	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.5	597 of 658	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.8	511 of 540	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.4	550 of 639	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.6	547 of 797	31.4%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	147 of 190	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.4	144 of 176	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.3	121 of 156	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	18.9	181 of 201	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.2	356 of 377	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	19.5	578 of 696	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.8	611 of 701	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.8	619 of 688	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.4	589 of 638	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.1	536 of 577	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.9	522 of 624	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.8	539 of 678	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile+47 vs school

African American (2025)42nd percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)24th percentile-4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)23rd percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)20th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)17th percentile-11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)15th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2024)10th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies36%-12 vs state

Science29%-12 vs state

English Language Arts24%-15 vs state

Math14%-18 vs state

Mathematics11%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Adlai Stevenson Middle School	Public	6-8	38501 Palmer Rd	Westland	48186	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2351	768	41	18.6	56.6%	422 (54.9%)	246 (32.0%)	47 (6.1%)	13 (1.7%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.7%)	24.9	645^th of 890 public middle schools	27.5%		25.3	662^nd of 897 public middle schools	26.2%	17	52.8	10.9				25.8	22.2				12.8	15.6		28.6		35.5	$19,283	$2,272	$17,011
Adams Middle School	Public	6-8	33475 Palmer Rd	Westland	48186	Wayne County	Wayne-Westland Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 419-2396	591	33	17.9	65.1%	237 (40.1%)	255 (43.1%)	52 (8.8%)	15 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.2%)	16.9	731^st of 890 public middle schools	17.9%		12.7	793^rd of 897 public middle schools	11.6%	62	49.1	8.3				22.2	17.0				11.3	6.3		24.2		22.5	$20,942	$2,677	$18,265
Garden City Middle School	Public	7-8	1851 Radcliff St	Garden City	48135	Wayne County	Garden City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 762-8400	423	26	16.5	47.3%	313 (74.0%)	44 (10.4%)	38 (9.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.4%)	25.4	637^th of 890 public middle schools	28.4%		32.1	596^th of 897 public middle schools	33.6%	41	53.3	13.2					22.0					17.0		26.7		32.0	$17,966	$1,030	$16,936
Farmington 56 Campus	Public	5-6	33411 Marquette St	Garden City	48135	Wayne County	Garden City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 762-8460	455	25	17.9	49.5%	352 (77.4%)	31 (6.8%)	42 (9.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.9%)								(n/a)					29.3	36.9				24.9	23.0		27.6		17.3		$17,854	$1,949	$15,905
Johnson Upper Elementary School	Public	4-6	8400 N Hix Rd	Westland	48185	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 744-2740	503	37	13.7	28.0%	306 (60.8%)	103 (20.5%)	33 (6.6%)	27 (5.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.4%)								(n/a)					50.0	48.5				42.5	35.3		39.9		33.5		$18,699	$1,058	$17,641
Romulus Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	37300 Wick Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1703	423	30	14.3	78.0%	71 (16.8%)	297 (70.2%)	21 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.6%)	14.5	760^th of 890 public middle schools	14.6%		14.7	765^th of 897 public middle schools	14.7%	5	39.2	12.3				19.6	25.4				4.7	10.3		14.8		19.8	$21,467	$5,404	$16,062
Liberty Middle School	Public	6-8	46250 Cherry Hill Rd	Canton	48187	Wayne County	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 416-7600	817	46	17.9	26.1%	462 (56.5%)	158 (19.3%)	39 (4.8%)	125 (15.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.9%)	84.5	105^th of 890 public middle schools	88.2%		83.7	105^th of 897 public middle schools	88.3%		83.5	45.8				50.6	49.2				44.4	46.9		62.0		71.9	$14,945	$1,404	$13,541
Discovery Middle School	Public	6-8	45083 Hanford Rd	Canton	48187	Wayne County	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 416-7952	731	42	17.4	32.0%	436 (59.6%)	107 (14.6%)	50 (6.8%)	82 (11.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (7.4%)	68.7	226^th of 890 public middle schools	74.6%		67.1	227^th of 897 public middle schools	74.7%	1	80.6	35.1				39.9	51.2				31.7	40.6		46.2		51.0	$15,493	$1,231	$14,262
East Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1042 S Mill St	Plymouth	48170	Wayne County	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(734) 416-4955	725	37	19.8	16.1%	384 (53.0%)	67 (9.2%)	27 (3.7%)	212 (29.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.6%)	97.1	15^th of 890 public middle schools	98.3%		97.5	10^th of 897 public middle schools	98.9%	5	86.8	66.9				75.2	71.9				69.5	72.3		67.4		78.0	$15,369	$1,041	$14,328
American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary	Public, Charter	2-8	30055 Joy Rd	Westland	48185	Wayne County	American Montessori Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 533-0000	289	17	16.6	60.9%	73 (25.3%)	168 (58.1%)	28 (9.7%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	21.9	675^th of 890 public middle schools	24.2%		21.3	693^rd of 897 public middle schools	22.7%	18	47.2		18.4	42.2	43.2	25.0	34.4	22.4	26.7	13.5	12.5	18.8	27.0	13.9	32.4	14.3	$12,507	$3,391	$9,117

Frequently Asked Questions about Adlai Stevenson Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Adlai Stevenson Middle School?

Students at Adlai Stevenson Middle School are 55% White, 32% African American, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Adlai Stevenson Middle School a good school?

Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks 645^th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

How many students attend Adlai Stevenson Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 768 students attended Adlai Stevenson Middle School.

What district is Adlai Stevenson Middle School in?

Wayne-Westland Community School District

What high school do graduates of Adlai Stevenson Middle School attend?

Students who attend Adlai Stevenson Middle School usually go on to attend John Glenn High School

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