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Jonesville Middle School

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Jonesville Middle School ranks 402 nd of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

402^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 890 Michigan Middle Schools

Better than 55% of Michigan middle schools

Summary

Jonesville Middle School is a public middle school located in Jonesville, Michigan, serving around 300 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Jonesville Community Schools district, which is ranked 267 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Jonesville Middle School's spending per student has increased in recent years, the school faces several challenges. Its chronic absenteeism rates have steadily risen, reaching 29.5% in 2023-2024, significantly higher than the state average. Academically, the school's proficiency rates on M-Step and PSAT assessments are generally below state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 6th-grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 38.8%, compared to the state average of 38.6%, and its 7th-grade Math proficiency rate was 36%, compared to the state average of 33.3%. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with White students and students with special needs ranking in the bottom quartile of Michigan middle schools.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Western Middle School, Jonesville Middle School generally underperforms. The school's high chronic absenteeism rates and increasing free/reduced lunch rates suggest that it may be serving a more economically disadvantaged population, which could be contributing to its academic challenges. To address these issues, the school and district should consider implementing targeted interventions, such as attendance-improvement programs, academic support for struggling students, and professional development for teachers.

297

Students ?

18.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,009

Per pupil spending ?

51.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

401 E Chicago St
Jonesville, MI 49250-1190

(517) 849-3210

District: Jonesville Community Schools

Students who attend Jonesville Middle School usually attend:

High:

Jonesville High School

Feeder schools for Jonesville Middle School:

Elementary:

Williams Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.6%

Two or more races:

3.7%

Hispanic:

3.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Michigan median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg39%

Michigan avg41%

402^nd of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

267^th of 613Jonesville Community 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	402 of 890	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.9	518 of 897	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.1	521 of 883	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.5	434 of 776	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.1	317 of 675	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.9	526 of 792	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.7	535 of 838	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.7	516 of 821	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	33.6	602 of 894	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	52.6	430 of 919	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	38.5	610 of 921	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	36.9	617 of 919	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	41.6	566 of 900	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	57.7	462 of 858	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	74.8	198 of 851	76.7%	★★★★☆
2009	61.8	416 of 847	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.5	354 of 839	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.7	326 of 823	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	57.7	428 of 806	46.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	469 of 789	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.4	463 of 771	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.1	485 of 770	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.0	425 of 657	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.7	237 of 521	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.6	460 of 658	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.7	511 of 794	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	419 of 832	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.3	483 of 836	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	485 of 825	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.2	344 of 691	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.7	399 of 523	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.6	493 of 672	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.3	462 of 815	43.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	322 of 798	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.6	524 of 786	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	505 of 776	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.1	379 of 658	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.8	277 of 540	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.1	467 of 639	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.0	481 of 797	39.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	23.7	330 of 377	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	35.2	444 of 696	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.0	541 of 701	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	522 of 688	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.5	444 of 638	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.9	314 of 577	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.0	507 of 624	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.1	548 of 678	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)60th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)36th percentile-19 vs school

Special Education (2018)12th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies46%~ state avg

Science38%-3 vs state

English Language Arts36%-3 vs state

Math30%-3 vs state

Mathematics26%-4 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
Jonesville Middle School	Public	6-8	401 E Chicago St	Jonesville	49250	Hillsdale County	Jonesville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 849-3210	297	16	18.1	51.9%	272 (91.6%)	4 (1.3%)	9 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.7%)	50.5	402^nd of 890 public middle schools	54.8%		39.9	518^th of 897 public middle schools	42.3%	116	62.7	26.5		38.8	32.6		24.5	36.0		38.2		46.1	$12,009	$825	$11,183
Davis Middle School	Public	5-8	30 N West St	Hillsdale	49242	Hillsdale County	Hillsdale Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 439-4326	366	23	15.8	59.3%	329 (89.9%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.4%)	34.4	565^th of 890 public middle schools	36.5%		58	302^nd of 897 public middle schools	66.3%	263	53.8	29.7	38.4	22.0	28.7	44.2	20.7	32.2	39.5	19.8	29.1	35.2	$14,255	$1,536	$12,719
HanoverHorton Middle School	Public	6-8	10000 Moscow Rd	Horton	49246	Jackson County	Hanover-Horton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 563-0102	250	14	18.2	37.2%	237 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	41.4	515^th of 890 public middle schools	42.1%		53.7	354^th of 897 public middle schools	60.5%	161	70.4	30.9		32.1	27.8		19.5	15.2		34.9		40.0	$12,494	$722	$11,772
Quincy Middle School	Public	5-8	32 Fulton St	Quincy	49082	Branch County	Quincy Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 639-4201	345	20	17.4	31.0%	320 (92.8%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	59.5	308^th of 890 public middle schools	65.4%		49.5	403^rd of 897 public middle schools	55.1%	95	56.3	37.9	38.7	33.0	52.1	28.0	33.0	37.0	47.3	43.7	36.6	48.3	$13,542	$1,452	$12,090
Concord Middle School	Public	6-8	405 S Main St	Concord	49237	Jackson County	Concord Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 524-8854	143	9	16.6	52.4%	101 (70.6%)	15 (10.5%)	11 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (10.5%)	50.8	396^th of 890 public middle schools	55.5%		43.7	473^rd of 897 public middle schools	47.3%	77	68.9	26.7		44.7	27.8		14.9	18.5		64.4		51.1	$15,817	$1,032	$14,785
Homer Middle School	Public	5-8	403 S Hillsdale St	Homer	49245	Calhoun County	Homer Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 568-4456	268	16	16.5	57.5%	242 (90.3%)	4 (1.5%)	14 (5.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	59.1	310^th of 890 public middle schools	65.2%		33.1	587^th of 897 public middle schools	34.6%	277	64.5	17.7	35.5	52.9	43.9	24.2	42.6	33.3	48.4	27.4	16.1	54.8	$16,004	$1,293	$14,711
Addison Middle School	Public	6-8	219 N Comstock St	Addison	49220	Lenawee County	Addison Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 547-6900	164	8	21.8	51.8%	150 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.5%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	44.2	488^th of 890 public middle schools	45.2%		47.9	432^nd of 897 public middle schools	51.8%	56	66.0	28.3		24.5	27.8		24.5	27.8		34.5		49.1	$14,737	$856	$13,882
Hudson Middle School	Public	5-6	771 N Maple Grove Ave	Hudson	49247	Lenawee County	Hudson Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 448-8912	199	11	17.9	50.8%	173 (86.9%)	3 (1.5%)	15 (7.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.5%)								(n/a)			20.8	27.2		10.2	8.6		17.9		21.3		$15,867	$1,020	$14,847
Legg Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	175 Green St	Coldwater	49036	Branch County	Coldwater Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(517) 279-5940	616	33	18.5	60.9%	487 (79.1%)	21 (3.4%)	83 (13.5%)	7 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)	58.7	313^th of 890 public middle schools	64.8%		46.1	456^th of 897 public middle schools	49.2%	143	67.0	29.4		38.0	40.8		31.9	35.4		42.8		50.7	$13,605	$1,374	$12,230
Western Middle School	Public	6-8	1400 S Dearing Rd	Parma	49269	Jackson County	Western School District	No	No	No	No	(517) 841-8370	594	37	16.1	41.4%	500 (84.2%)	13 (2.2%)	31 (5.2%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.1%)	74.5	175^th of 890 public middle schools	80.3%		71.9	192^nd of 897 public middle schools	78.6%	17	72.5	39.7		47.6	46.2		46.5	47.2		50.2		49.5	$13,984	$489	$13,495

Frequently Asked Questions about Jonesville Middle School

What high school do graduates of Jonesville Middle School attend?

Students who attend Jonesville Middle School usually go on to attend Jonesville High School

Is Jonesville Middle School a good school?

Jonesville Middle School ranks 402^nd of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Jonesville Middle School in?

Jonesville Community Schools

How many students attend Jonesville Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 297 students attended Jonesville Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Jonesville Middle School?

Students at Jonesville Middle School are 92% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% African American.

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