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Onsted Middle School

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Onsted Middle School ranks 306 th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

306^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 890 Michigan Middle Schools

Better than 66% of Michigan middle schools

Summary

Onsted Middle School is a public middle school serving 253 students in grades 6-8 in Onsted, Michigan. The school is part of the Onsted Community Schools district, which is ranked 172 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Onsted Middle School has consistently performed better than the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics across grades 6-8, with proficiency rates ranging from 31.1% to 45.1% in ELA and 21.3% to 32.9% in Math. The school's performance in Science and Social Studies is also above the state average, with 8th-grade proficiency rates of 40-44.3%. Additionally, Onsted Middle School's 8th-grade students have outperformed the state in PSAT ELA (65.4-73.4%) and PSAT Math (25.9-38.4%). The school's strong performance is particularly notable for male students and special education students, who rank in the top 25-35% of Michigan middle schools for their respective subgroups.

However, Onsted Middle School has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.1% to 30.8% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. The school's performance for white students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds is more average, ranking in the middle 40-50% of Michigan middle schools. When compared to nearby schools, Onsted Middle School generally outperforms Middle School at Parkside and Springbrook Middle School, but faces competition from Hanover-Horton Middle School and Tecumseh Middle School, which have comparable or even higher proficiency rates in certain subjects.

243

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,515

Per pupil spending ?

40.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10109 Slee Rd
Onsted, MI 49265-9701

(517) 467-2168

District: Onsted Community Schools

Students who attend Onsted Middle School usually attend:

High:

Onsted Community High School

Feeder schools for Onsted Middle School:

Elementary:

Onsted Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.2%

Hispanic:

9.9%

Two or more races:

4.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 55th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Michigan median (66th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg42%

Michigan avg41%

306^th of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 45% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

172^nd of 613Onsted 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	59.5	306 of 890	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.5	422 of 897	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.0	375 of 883	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.9	342 of 776	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.5	378 of 675	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	572 of 792	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.6	559 of 838	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.9	410 of 821	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.0	393 of 894	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	53.4	414 of 919	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.9	347 of 921	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	62.3	316 of 919	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.0	344 of 900	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.4	377 of 858	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	66.0	365 of 851	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	68.0	320 of 847	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.8	348 of 839	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.8	438 of 823	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	66.0	310 of 806	61.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	435 of 789	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.1	454 of 771	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.8	333 of 770	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.3	331 of 657	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.8	282 of 521	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.0	492 of 658	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.6	512 of 794	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	299 of 832	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	453 of 836	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.0	424 of 825	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.9	334 of 691	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.1	296 of 523	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.1	501 of 672	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.2	533 of 815	34.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	65.5	213 of 798	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	51.2	332 of 786	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.7	335 of 776	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.7	314 of 658	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.5	322 of 540	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.3	494 of 639	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.0	515 of 797	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	69 of 244	71.7%	★★★★☆
2024	58.3	55 of 201	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	40.0	115 of 199	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	13.1	370 of 377	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	50.6	314 of 696	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.3	478 of 701	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.9	431 of 688	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.5	359 of 638	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.8	373 of 577	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.8	533 of 624	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.4	556 of 678	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)73rd percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)72nd percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile~ school

White (2025)55th percentile-11 vs school

Female (2025)45th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science44%+3 vs state

Social Studies44%-3 vs state

English Language Arts42%+3 vs state

Mathematics34%+4 vs state

Math30%~ state avg

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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 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 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
Onsted Middle School	Public	6-8	10109 Slee Rd	Onsted	49265	Lenawee County	Onsted Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 467-2168	243	20	12.3	40.3%	207 (85.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.9%)	59.5	306^th of 890 public middle schools	65.6%		48.5	422^nd of 897 public middle schools	53.0%	116	73.4	34.2			38.3	45.1			27.2	32.9		44.3		44.3	$18,515	$844	$17,671
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
Springbrook Middle School	Public	6-8	615 Springbrook Ave	Adrian	49221	Lenawee County	Adrian Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 263-0543	612	37	16.6	60.9%	344 (56.2%)	21 (3.4%)	195 (31.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.0%)	22.5	669^th of 890 public middle schools	24.8%		26.2	648^th of 897 public middle schools	27.8%	21	54.6	11.9			18.9	14.3			13.7	16.4		26.9		35.2	$15,738	$2,134	$13,604
Napoleon Middle School	Public	6-8	204 West	Napoleon	49261	Jackson County	Napoleon Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 905-5718	261	16	16.4	38.7%	235 (90.0%)	2 (0.8%)	8 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.7%)	48.5	427^th of 890 public middle schools	52.0%		58.7	295^th of 897 public middle schools	67.1%	132	70.1	19.5			25.3	29.3			19.8	27.2		49.4		62.1	$13,890	$1,121	$12,770
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
Clinton Middle School	Public	6-8	100 E Franklin St	Clinton	49236	Lenawee County	Clinton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 456-6507	282	16	17.6	30.1%	256 (90.8%)	3 (1.1%)	15 (5.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	65.4	254^th of 890 public middle schools	71.5%		69.7	210^th of 897 public middle schools	76.6%	44	82.1	38.1			24.8	44.3			30.2	36.4		53.0		73.2	$12,210	$717	$11,493
Madison Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3498 Treat Hwy	Adrian	49221	Lenawee County	Madison School District (Lenawee)	No	Yes	No	No	(517) 263-0743	388	23	17.2	47.9%	260 (67.0%)	20 (5.2%)	94 (24.2%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.3%)	57.5	330^th of 890 public middle schools	62.9%		58.2	301^st of 897 public middle schools	66.4%	29	68.4	33.3			37.6	44.4			27.5	27.8		36.3		60.7	$15,359	$3,623	$11,736
Tecumseh Middle School	Public, Magnet	4-8	307 N Maumee St	Tecumseh	49286	Lenawee County	Tecumseh Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(517) 423-1105	900	50	18.0	29.9%	768 (85.3%)	9 (1.0%)	78 (8.7%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.1%)	65.8	250^th of 890 public middle schools	71.9%		76.1	164^th of 897 public middle schools	81.7%	86	75.0	39.0	44.9	37.1	41.8	43.9	38.2	25.7	24.9	33.5	37.4	54.5	19.4	50.5	$15,182	$479	$14,703
Grass Lake Middle School	Public	6-8	1000 Grass Lake Rd	Grass Lake	49240	Jackson County	Grass Lake Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 867-5550	290	19	15.4	33.1%	268 (92.4%)	2 (0.7%)	9 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	69.2	220^th of 890 public middle schools	75.3%		55.5	331^st of 897 public middle schools	63.1%	111	77.4	38.7			43.5	37.5			37.0	37.5		45.3		60.4	$12,790	$1,425	$11,365
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Onsted Middle School

Is Onsted Middle School a good school?

Onsted Middle School ranks 306^th of 890 Michigan middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Onsted Middle School?

Students at Onsted Middle School are 85% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Onsted Middle School in?

Onsted Community Schools

What high school do graduates of Onsted Middle School attend?

Students who attend Onsted Middle School usually go on to attend Onsted Community High School

How many students attend Onsted Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 243 students attended Onsted Middle School.

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