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Northeast Middle School

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Northeast Middle School ranks 134 th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

134^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 890 Michigan Middle Schools

Better than 85% of Michigan middle schools

Summary

Northeast Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Midland, Michigan, which is part of the Midland Public Schools district. The school has consistently been ranked in the top 20% of Michigan middle schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 134 out of 890 middle schools in the state.

Northeast Middle School students consistently outperform the state average in M-Step and PSAT assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 58.7% of 6th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 38.6%. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking 20th out of 310 Michigan middle schools for its African American student population and 33rd out of 246 schools for its Hispanic student population in 2022-2023.

While Northeast Middle School has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 30.8% in 2022-2023, the school still performs better than the state average in this metric. Additionally, the school spends significantly more per student ($13,630 in 2023-2024) compared to the state average, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. When compared to other middle schools in the surrounding area, such as Jefferson Middle School, Northeast Middle School maintains a strong overall ranking and performance, despite some areas where it may not outperform its peers.

789

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,630

Per pupil spending ?

50.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1305 E Sugnet Rd
Midland, MI 48642-3793

(989) 923-5772

District: Midland Public Schools

Students who attend Northeast Middle School usually attend:

High:

Midland High School

Feeder schools for Northeast Middle School:

Elementary:	Adams Elementary School
	Central Park Elementary School
	Chestnut Hill Elementary School
	Plymouth Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.9%

Hispanic:

6.2%

Two or more races:

5.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 83rd percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (55% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% 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 school55%

District avg60%

Michigan avg41%

134^th of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Top 15%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

See the entire ranking list of Michigan Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Midland Public Schools

65^th of 613Midland Public 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	80.6	134 of 890	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.9	132 of 897	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	82.4	116 of 883	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.5	147 of 776	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	72.0	137 of 675	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	82.2	112 of 792	85.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	130 of 838	84.5%	★★★★☆
2017	77.8	131 of 821	84.0%	★★★★☆
2016	75.4	171 of 894	80.9%	★★★★☆
2015	77.6	156 of 919	83.0%	★★★★☆
2014	82.4	115 of 921	87.5%	★★★★☆
2013	91.2	51 of 919	94.5%	★★★★★
2012	91.0	48 of 900	94.7%	★★★★★
2011	80.0	118 of 858	86.2%	★★★★☆
2010	79.1	129 of 851	84.8%	★★★★☆
2009	84.1	68 of 847	92.0%	★★★★★
2008	86.3	45 of 839	94.6%	★★★★★
2007	87.1	27 of 823	96.7%	★★★★★
2006	87.3	34 of 806	95.8%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2023	89.2	20 of 310	93.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	76.8	127 of 789	83.9%	★★★★☆
2024	71.7	151 of 771	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	79.8	104 of 770	86.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	120 of 657	81.7%	★★★★☆
2021	69.1	110 of 521	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	82.6	80 of 658	87.8%	★★★★☆
2018	80.0	130 of 794	83.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	44 of 265	83.4%	★★★★☆
2024	66.6	68 of 257	73.5%	★★★★☆
2023	78.7	33 of 246	86.6%	★★★★☆
2019	85.3	14 of 137	89.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	112 of 832	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	77.9	93 of 836	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	83.8	61 of 825	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	65.5	158 of 691	77.1%	★★★★☆
2021	66.2	119 of 523	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	77.8	80 of 672	88.1%	★★★★☆
2018	73.9	139 of 815	82.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	132 of 798	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	109 of 786	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	78.0	127 of 776	83.6%	★★★★☆
2022	64.9	171 of 658	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	65.9	136 of 540	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	116 of 639	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	128 of 797	83.9%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	63 of 190	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.1	98 of 176	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.7	62 of 156	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	71 of 244	70.9%	★★★★☆
2024	48.1	79 of 201	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.9	93 of 199	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	17.0	64 of 70	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	33.0	15 of 19	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.2	41 of 76	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	68.9	63 of 377	83.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	144 of 696	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.1	148 of 701	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.0	128 of 688	81.4%	★★★★☆
2022	69.1	150 of 638	76.5%	★★★★☆
2021	69.3	132 of 577	77.1%	★★★★☆
2019	77.1	112 of 624	82.1%	★★★★☆
2018	73.0	146 of 678	78.5%	★★★★☆

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)

African American (2023)94th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile~ school

Female (2025)84th percentile~ school

Male (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)83rd percentile~ school

White (2025)79th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)71st percentile-14 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)67th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies63%+16 vs state

Science62%+21 vs state

English Language Arts59%+20 vs state

Math39%+7 vs state

Mathematics38%+7 vs state

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Saturday, April 9, 2011

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Schools Near Northeast Middle School

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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
Northeast Middle School	Public	6-8	1305 E Sugnet Rd	Midland	48642	Midland County	Midland Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 923-5772	789	49	16.1	50.7%	662 (83.9%)	22 (2.8%)	49 (6.2%)	7 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.6%)	41 (5.2%)	80.6	134^th of 890 public middle schools	84.9%		79.9	132^nd of 897 public middle schools	85.3%	2	77.7	37.8		58.7	59.4		36.4	41.5		61.8		62.7	$13,630	$868	$12,762
Jefferson Middle School	Public	6-8	800 W Chapel Ln	Midland	48640	Midland County	Midland Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 923-5873	919	52	17.8	27.7%	762 (82.9%)	11 (1.2%)	53 (5.8%)	49 (5.3%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	39 (4.2%)	92.4	53^rd of 890 public middle schools	94.0%		94.5	34^th of 897 public middle schools	96.2%	19	80.1	57.6		64.4	70.0		51.8	61.5		62.6		68.4	$13,519	$832	$12,687
Bullock Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	644 S Badour Rd	Midland	48640	Midland County	Bullock Creek School District	No	No	No	No	(989) 631-9260	348	21	16.2	33.3%	316 (90.8%)	4 (1.1%)	13 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.6%)	76.2	164^th of 890 public middle schools	81.6%		60.2	284^th of 897 public middle schools	68.3%	120	82.0	45.9		45.0	50.8		29.7	34.7		61.3		70.3	$14,147	$1,178	$12,968
Western Middle School	Public	6-8	500 W Midland Rd	Auburn	48611	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	No	(989) 662-4489	681	39	17.6	40.2%	594 (87.2%)	6 (0.9%)	40 (5.9%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (5.0%)	67.5	234^th of 890 public middle schools	73.7%		65	247^th of 897 public middle schools	72.5%	13	75.0	39.8		44.4	38.7		26.7	35.7		52.5		57.9	$9,433	$729	$8,704
Meridian Junior High School	Public	5-8	3475 N Meridian Rd	Sanford	48657	Midland County	Meridian Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 687-3360	441	23	19.1	40.4%	407 (92.3%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)	54.6	355^th of 890 public middle schools	60.1%		52.3	374^th of 897 public middle schools	58.3%	19	76.0	49.0	41.3	29.6	40.8	19.7	21.3	33.6	39.7	36.0	22.1	39.0	$14,706	$1,536	$13,170
Christa McAuliffe Middle School	Public	6-8	3281 Kiesel Rd	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bangor Township Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 686-7640	608	28	21.8	45.6%	477 (78.5%)	17 (2.8%)	80 (13.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.3%)	47.6	436^th of 890 public middle schools	51.0%		51.3	386^th of 897 public middle schools	57.0%	50	65.3	24.0		36.8	39.6		25.3	25.5		39.5		38.1	$12,082	$821	$11,261
Hemlock Middle School	Public	5-8	535 N Maple St	Hemlock	48626	Saginaw County	Hemlock Public School District	No	No	No	No	(989) 642-5253	350	20	17.1	24.9%	324 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	76.6	159^th of 890 public middle schools	82.1%		76.2	163^rd of 897 public middle schools	81.8%	4	71.3	41.4	60.5	45.8	41.5	57.9	51.8	52.1	53.9	50.6	51.3	57.6	$11,545	$668	$10,877
Handy Middle School	Public	6-8	601 Blend St	Bay City	48706	Bay County	Bay City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 684-1723	598	44	13.6	78.8%	401 (67.1%)	28 (4.7%)	109 (18.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	57 (9.5%)	24.8	646^th of 890 public middle schools	27.4%		21.4	692^nd of 897 public middle schools	22.9%	46	48.7	13.1		25.4	27.3		10.8	26.3		26.2		23.3	$14,908	$1,984	$12,924
Swan Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	453 Van Wormer Rd	Saginaw	48609	Saginaw County	Swan Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(989) 921-2601	408	23	17.9	32.1%	307 (75.2%)	6 (1.5%)	66 (16.2%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.1%)	85.2	100^th of 890 public middle schools	88.8%		80.6	121^st of 897 public middle schools	86.5%	21	82.2	42.4		55.7	62.3		47.9	50.7		51.7		62.7	$12,750	$415	$12,335
Merrill Middle School	Public	6-8	755 W Alice St	Merrill	48637	Saginaw County	Merrill Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 643-7231	97	8	12.1	52.6%	95 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	36.7	547^th of 890 public middle schools	38.5%		37.4	539^th of 897 public middle schools	39.9%	8	67.7	16.1		27.6	23.8		27.6	14.3		35.5		45.2	$14,342	$1,716	$12,627

Frequently Asked Questions about Northeast Middle School

Is Northeast Middle School a good school?

Northeast Middle School ranks 134^th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Northeast Middle School attend?

Students who attend Northeast Middle School usually go on to attend Midland High School

What is the racial makeup of Northeast Middle School?

Students at Northeast Middle School are 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

How many students attend Northeast Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 789 students attended Northeast Middle School.

What district is Northeast Middle School in?

Midland Public Schools

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