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Laingsburg Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
171st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 890 Michigan Middle Schools
Better than 81% of Michigan middle schools
Summary

Laingsburg Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Laingsburg, Michigan, part of the Laingsburg Community Schools district. With 259 students, the school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Michigan middle schools over the past 10 years, currently ranking 171 out of 890 middle schools in the state.

Laingsburg Middle School's academic performance is a particular strength, with students consistently outperforming the state average in M-Step and PSAT assessments across all grade levels and subject areas, especially in English Language Arts. For example, in 2024-2025, 62.5% of 7th graders were proficient or better in M-Step English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 39.2%. In mathematics, Laingsburg Middle School students also perform better than the state, with 6th and 7th graders scoring around 40% proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 31.5% and 33.3% respectively. However, the school's performance for low socioeconomic status students is more mixed, with rankings in the middle 50% of Michigan middle schools, an area that will require additional support and resources.

While Laingsburg Middle School outperforms the nearby Owosso Middle School, which ranks in the bottom 30% of Michigan middle schools, some nearby schools like Haslett Middle School and DeWitt Middle School outperform Laingsburg Middle School, ranking in the top 10% and top 6% of Michigan middle schools respectively. Additionally, Laingsburg Middle School has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 17.4% in 2022-2023 to 29.5% in 2023-2024, an issue the school and district will need to address.

251
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,353
Per pupil spending ?
25.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 112 High St
       Laingsburg, MI  48848-8634

(517) 651-5034

District: Laingsburg Community Schools


Students who attend Laingsburg Middle School usually attend:

High:    Laingsburg High School

Feeder schools for Laingsburg Middle School:

Elementary:    Laingsburg Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.6%
Two or more races:
5.2%
Hispanic:
4.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 80th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (51% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 19% of Michigan middle schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school51%
District avg51%
Michigan avg41%
171st of 890
Michigan public middle schools ?
Top 19%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
84th of 613Laingsburg 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202575.3171 of 89080.8%★★★★☆
202478.3142 of 89784.2%★★★★☆
202367.2227 of 88374.3%★★★★☆
202266.4208 of 77673.2%★★★★☆
202144.1338 of 67549.9%★★★☆☆
201965.4220 of 79272.2%★★★★☆
201863.2306 of 83863.5%★★★☆☆
201768.9192 of 82176.6%★★★★☆
201672.0204 of 89477.2%★★★★☆
201573.7188 of 91979.5%★★★★☆
201461.5340 of 92163.1%★★★☆☆
201348.2494 of 91946.2%★★☆☆☆
201250.7458 of 90049.1%★★☆☆☆
201170.5255 of 85870.3%★★★★☆
201068.3313 of 85163.2%★★★☆☆
200962.2406 of 84752.1%★★★☆☆
200864.7351 of 83958.2%★★★☆☆
200763.9349 of 82357.6%★★★☆☆
200668.4284 of 80664.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202572.0167 of 78978.8%★★★★☆
202476.1124 of 77183.9%★★★★☆
202367.5189 of 77075.5%★★★★☆
202267.1157 of 65776.1%★★★★☆
202144.5249 of 52152.2%★★★☆☆
201961.5214 of 65867.5%★★★☆☆
201863.2266 of 79466.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202554.4326 of 83260.8%★★★☆☆
202468.9178 of 83678.7%★★★★☆
202353.4328 of 82560.2%★★★☆☆
202244.9375 of 69145.7%★★☆☆☆
202156.8179 of 52365.8%★★★☆☆
201953.0286 of 67257.4%★★★☆☆
201860.7277 of 81566.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202567.8197 of 79875.3%★★★★☆
202472.3162 of 78679.4%★★★★☆
202357.7266 of 77665.7%★★★☆☆
202256.5242 of 65863.2%★★★☆☆
202132.3358 of 54033.7%★★☆☆☆
201961.1210 of 63967.1%★★★☆☆
201859.8293 of 79763.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202564.5204 of 69670.7%★★★★☆
202471.3157 of 70177.6%★★★★☆
202356.1252 of 68863.4%★★★☆☆
202259.2209 of 63867.2%★★★☆☆
202139.2330 of 57742.8%★★☆☆☆
201953.5261 of 62458.2%★★★☆☆
201848.4340 of 67849.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Female (2025)79th percentile~ school
Male (2025)75th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)71st percentile-10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies61%+14 vs state
English Language Arts57%+18 vs state
Science49%+8 vs state
Math39%+7 vs state
Mathematics36%+5 vs state

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Students at Laingsburg Middle School are 90% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 251 students attended Laingsburg Middle School.

Laingsburg Middle School ranks 171st of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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


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