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Power Middle School

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Power Middle School ranks 190 th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

190^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 890 Michigan Middle Schools

Better than 79% of Michigan middle schools

Summary

Power Middle School is a public middle school located in Farmington Hills, Michigan, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 617 students. The school is part of the Farmington Public School District, which is ranked 138 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Power Middle School consistently ranks in the top 20-25% of Michigan middle schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in M-Step and PSAT assessments are significantly higher than the state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, 47.5% of 6th-grade students were proficient in M-Step ELA, compared to the state average of 38.6%. In 8th-grade PSAT ELA, 72.5% of students were proficient, compared to the state average of 65.3%. Power Middle School also performs exceptionally well for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic and Multi-racial students, who rank in the top 5-15% of Michigan middle schools in these categories.

However, the school's performance for Special Education and Low Socioeconomic Status students is relatively lower, ranking in the bottom 25-40% of Michigan middle schools in these categories. Additionally, Power Middle School has experienced a gradual increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 22.8% in 2021-2022 to 29.5% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average. Despite these challenges, the school's spending per student has increased from $13,204 in 2020-2021 to $19,519 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average. Overall, Power Middle School is a high-performing school within the Farmington Public School District, with particular strengths in academic achievement, especially for certain student subgroups.

621

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,519

Per pupil spending ?

22.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

34740 Rhonswood St
Farmington Hills, MI 48335-5001

(248) 489-3622

District: Farmington Public School District

Students who attend Power Middle School usually attend:

High:

Farmington High School

Feeder schools for Power Middle School:

Elementary:	Gill Elementary School
	JA Lanigan Elementary School
	Longacre Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.1%

African American:

22.9%

Asian:

17.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 72nd percentile in 2013 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (49% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Michigan middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg49%

Michigan avg41%

190^th of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Top 21%▼ down 1 pts since 2017

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Farmington Public School District

138^th of 613Farmington Public 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	72.8	190 of 890	78.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.0	191 of 897	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	74.6	167 of 883	81.1%	★★★★☆
2022	72.3	153 of 776	80.3%	★★★★☆
2021	74.4	120 of 675	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	59.7	274 of 792	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.6	190 of 838	77.3%	★★★★☆
2017	73.0	165 of 821	79.9%	★★★★☆
2014	76.4	169 of 921	81.7%	★★★★☆
2013	67.8	253 of 919	72.5%	★★★★☆
2012	82.8	119 of 900	86.8%	★★★★☆
2011	82.1	87 of 858	89.9%	★★★★☆
2010	81.5	88 of 851	89.7%	★★★★☆
2009	76.3	169 of 847	80.0%	★★★★☆
2008	75.0	190 of 839	77.4%	★★★★☆
2007	78.8	145 of 823	82.4%	★★★★☆
2006	78.6	138 of 806	82.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	118 of 338	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.2	82 of 300	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.7	90 of 310	71.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.0	37 of 182	79.7%	★★★★☆
2021	60.9	22 of 77	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	58.9	68 of 196	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.3	100 of 366	72.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	32 of 85	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.6	38 of 88	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.8	49 of 87	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	65.9	22 of 57	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.8	23 of 39	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.1	26 of 48	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.1	64 of 104	38.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.2	37 of 106	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.8	27 of 88	69.3%	★★★★☆
2018	57.1	49 of 154	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	72.6	162 of 789	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	158 of 771	79.5%	★★★★☆
2023	78.6	111 of 770	85.6%	★★★★☆
2022	73.2	123 of 657	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	72.4	95 of 521	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	61.8	209 of 658	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.3	144 of 794	81.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	89.4	18 of 265	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	67.7	61 of 257	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	69.2	61 of 246	75.2%	★★★★☆
2018	69.0	62 of 266	76.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	437 of 832	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.6	291 of 836	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	319 of 825	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.3	341 of 691	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.0	156 of 523	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	41.7	397 of 672	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.4	304 of 815	62.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	205 of 798	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	65.4	221 of 786	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	62.2	226 of 776	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	62.7	190 of 658	71.1%	★★★★☆
2021	65.9	135 of 540	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	46.9	311 of 639	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.2	251 of 797	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	88.1	15 of 190	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	84.7	16 of 176	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	77.8	25 of 163	84.7%	★★★★☆
2018	81.7	26 of 156	83.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	165 of 244	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.7	325 of 377	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	63.6	207 of 696	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	176 of 701	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	124 of 688	82.0%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	135 of 638	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	69.4	130 of 577	77.5%	★★★★☆
2019	53.5	262 of 624	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.5	163 of 678	76.0%	★★★★☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile+15 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)92nd percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)79th percentile~ school

Male (2025)74th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)70th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)65th percentile-14 vs school

African American (2025)65th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)62nd percentile-16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-31 vs school

Special Education (2025)32nd percentile-46 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science53%+12 vs state

Social Studies50%+3 vs state

English Language Arts47%+8 vs state

Math40%+8 vs state

Mathematics40%+9 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 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th 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
Power Middle School	Public	5-8	34740 Rhonswood St	Farmington Hills	48335	Oakland County	Farmington Public School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 489-3622	621	41	15.0	22.2%	305 (49.1%)	142 (22.9%)	31 (5.0%)	110 (17.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.0%)	72.8	190^th of 890 public middle schools	78.7%		72	191^st of 897 public middle schools	78.7%	1	72.5	39.7		47.5	46.5		41.2	39.7		53.4		50.2	$19,519	$1,514	$18,005
Clarenceville Middle School	Public	6-8	20210 Middlebelt Rd	Livonia	48152	Wayne County	Clarenceville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 919-0406	370	27	13.6	69.5%	135 (36.5%)	177 (47.8%)	22 (5.9%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.8%)	19.6	699^th of 890 public middle schools	21.5%		21.5	691^st of 897 public middle schools	23.0%	8	43.7	4.4		26.9	26.8		19.8	7.1		21.3		25.5	$00	$00	$00
Holmes Middle School	Public	7-8	16200 Newburgh Rd	Livonia	48154	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 744-2675	670	32	20.9	16.4%	552 (82.4%)	31 (4.6%)	39 (5.8%)	17 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.6%)	89.4	78^th of 890 public middle schools	91.2%		88.4	82^nd of 897 public middle schools	90.9%	4	84.5	44.4			59.0			53.1		65.8		70.2	$15,458	$938	$14,520
East Middle School	Public	6-8	25000 Middlebelt Rd	Farmington Hills	48336	Oakland County	Farmington Public School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 489-3601	555	40	13.8	35.5%	255 (45.9%)	192 (34.6%)	24 (4.3%)	52 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.6%)	55.6	345^th of 890 public middle schools	61.2%		53	364^th of 897 public middle schools	59.4%	19	65.6	29.4		31.1	37.9		29.6	35.7		47.5		48.8	$20,877	$1,751	$19,127
Riley Upper Elementary School	Public	5-6	15555 Henry Ruff St	Livonia	48154	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 744-2680	615	32	19.0	17.4%	490 (79.7%)	37 (6.0%)	43 (7.0%)	14 (2.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.7%)								(n/a)			55.0	53.4		47.3	50.3		47.7		33.0		$15,316	$1,066	$14,250
Frost Middle School	Public	6-8	14041 Stark Rd	Livonia	48154	Wayne County	Livonia Public Schools School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 744-2670	641	41	15.7	25.3%	429 (66.9%)	88 (13.7%)	39 (6.1%)	47 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.8%)	87.3	92^nd of 890 public middle schools	89.7%		89	78^th of 897 public middle schools	91.3%	14	75.7	49.6			64.8			53.9		57.6		61.3	$17,553	$1,559	$15,994
Meads Mill Middle School	Public	6-8	16700 Franklin Rd	Northville	48168	Wayne County	Northville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 344-3700	615	31	20.0	7.2%	407 (66.2%)	19 (3.1%)	33 (5.4%)	133 (21.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.3%)	97.3	13^th of 890 public middle schools	98.5%		96.2	25^th of 897 public middle schools	97.2%	12	88.5	67.0		66.2	73.1		75.1	73.1		80.5		75.7	$16,068	$1,516	$14,552
Redford Union Junior High	Public	7-9	17711 Kinloch	Redford	48240	Wayne County	Redford Union Schools District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 242-4000	409	25	16.4	73.8%	53 (13.0%)	294 (71.9%)	24 (5.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.6%)	17.8	718^th of 890 public middle schools	19.3%		15.7	753^rd of 897 public middle schools	16.1%	35	45.5	10.3			19.1			13.9		18.9		27.7	$22,206	$5,349	$16,856
Hillside Middle School	Public	6-8	775 N Center St	Northville	48167	Oakland County	Northville Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 344-3600	1,024	53	19.4	5.5%	661 (64.6%)	12 (1.2%)	40 (3.9%)	277 (27.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.2%)	96.5	22^nd of 890 public middle schools	97.5%		97.4	13^th of 897 public middle schools	98.6%	9	88.0	70.1		71.5	73.2		73.2	79.5		68.7		67.5	$16,208	$1,149	$15,060
Glenn W Levey Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	25300 W 9 Mile Rd	Southfield	48033	Oakland County	Southfield Public School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(248) 746-8740	354	25	14.1	56.5%	7 (2.0%)	332 (93.8%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	10.1	815^th of 890 public middle schools	8.4%		13.2	787^th of 897 public middle schools	12.3%	28	37.4	5.2		18.3	11.0		7.0	13.2		8.8		14.0	$23,111	$1,999	$21,113

Frequently Asked Questions about Power Middle School

What high school do graduates of Power Middle School attend?

Students who attend Power Middle School usually go on to attend Farmington High School

What is the racial makeup of Power Middle School?

Students at Power Middle School are 49% White, 23% African American, 18% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend Power Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 621 students attended Power Middle School.

Is Power Middle School a good school?

Power Middle School ranks 190^th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Power Middle School in?

Farmington Public School District

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