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Glenn W Levey Middle School

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

815^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 890 Michigan Middle Schools

Better than 8% of Michigan middle schools

Summary

Glenn W Levey Middle School is a public magnet middle school located in Southfield, Michigan, serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 351 students. The school is part of the Southfield Public School District, which is ranked 447 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glenn W Levey Middle School consistently ranks in the bottom 20% of Michigan middle schools, with proficiency rates in M-Step/English Language Arts, M-Step/Math, and M-Step/Science around 10-20 percentage points lower than the Southfield Public School District and the state of Michigan. The school's performance on the PSAT exam is also notably lower than the district and state, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics around 20-30 percentage points behind. The school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 30.8% to 55.3%, which are significantly higher than the state and district averages.

In comparison, University Middle School Academy, another public magnet school within the same district, consistently outperforms Glenn W Levey Middle School across various academic metrics, including proficiency rates in M-Step and PSAT exams. University Middle School Academy is ranked significantly higher than Glenn W Levey Middle School, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Other nearby schools, such as Berkshire Middle School and Power Middle School, also outperform Glenn W Levey Middle School in academic achievement.

354

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,111

Per pupil spending ?

56.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

25300 W 9 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48033-3906

(248) 746-8740

District: Southfield Public School District

Students who attend Glenn W Levey Middle School usually attend:

High:

Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology

Racial breakdown:

African American:

93.8%

Two or more races:

2.3%

White:

2.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (14% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (55% vs 28% Michigan)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg25%

Michigan avg41%

815^th of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Bottom 8%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 17% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Southfield Public School District

447^th of 613Southfield 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	10.1	815 of 890	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.2	787 of 897	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.7	787 of 883	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.8	742 of 776	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.8	655 of 675	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.0	711 of 792	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.3	749 of 838	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	10.7	747 of 821	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	13.7	769 of 894	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	16.5	762 of 919	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	20.1	764 of 921	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	23.5	733 of 919	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	23.9	737 of 900	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	23.7	738 of 858	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	36.8	670 of 851	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	25.9	723 of 847	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	27.6	711 of 839	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	42.2	598 of 823	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	42.7	596 of 806	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	25.8	251 of 338	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.3	183 of 300	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.8	224 of 310	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	145 of 182	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.6	132 of 196	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.5	212 of 366	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	7.3	759 of 789	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.7	708 of 771	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.1	671 of 770	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.1	638 of 657	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.1	611 of 658	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.0	685 of 794	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	11.2	778 of 832	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.4	727 of 836	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.0	720 of 825	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.9	670 of 691	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.4	620 of 672	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.3	688 of 815	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	9.7	743 of 798	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.9	739 of 786	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.8	742 of 776	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.8	649 of 658	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.8	589 of 639	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.0	693 of 797	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	20.8	343 of 377	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)26th percentile+17 vs school

Special Education (2018)9th percentile~ school

Male (2025)7th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile~ school

Female (2025)4th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts15%-24 vs state

Social Studies14%-33 vs state

Math10%-23 vs state

Science9%-32 vs state

Mathematics5%-25 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
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
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
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
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
Old Redford Academy Middle School	Public, Charter	5-8	22122 W McNichols Rd	Detroit	48219	Wayne County	Old Redford Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 880-1807	241	11	21.9	78.4%	1 (0.4%)	236 (97.9%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8.6	836^th of 890 public middle schools	6.1%		6.9	865^th of 897 public middle schools	3.6%	29	37.8			14.0	6.9		10.5			11.1		9.9	$13,509	$4,540	$8,968
University Middle School Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	19301 W 12 Mile Rd	Lathrup Village	48076	Oakland County	Southfield Public School District	No	Yes	No	No	(248) 746-4370	338	19	18.2	40.2%	0 (0.0%)	328 (97.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	66.5	244^th of 890 public middle schools	72.6%		71.2	197^th of 897 public middle schools	78.0%	47	79.1	25.2		57.0	69.9		31.2	31.7		36.8		53.5	$12,714	$1,527	$11,187
LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68	Public, Charter	6-8	17351 Southfield Fwy	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 522-7602	429	8	53.6	90.2%	0 (0.0%)	427 (99.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8.5	839^th of 890 public middle schools	5.7%		13.2	786^th of 897 public middle schools	12.4%	53	36.2	2.2		11.8	19.1		3.7	3.1		9.3		15.7	$00	$00	$00
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
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
Berkshire Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	21707 W 14 Mile Rd	Beverly Hills	48025	Oakland County	Birmingham Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(248) 203-4703	695	41	16.9	19.3%	499 (71.8%)	107 (15.4%)	35 (5.0%)	18 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.2%)	91.7	57^th of 890 public middle schools	93.6%		93.5	44^th of 897 public middle schools	95.1%	13	83.8	54.2		63.0	65.9		57.5	64.6		55.6		66.4	$21,381	$509	$20,871

Frequently Asked Questions about Glenn W Levey Middle School

What district is Glenn W Levey Middle School in?

Southfield Public School District

What is the racial makeup of Glenn W Levey Middle School?

Students at Glenn W Levey Middle School are 94% African American, 2% Two or more races, 2% White.

How many students attend Glenn W Levey Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 354 students attended Glenn W Levey Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Glenn W Levey Middle School attend?

Students who attend Glenn W Levey Middle School usually go on to attend Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology

Is Glenn W Levey Middle School a good school?

Glenn W Levey Middle School ranks in the bottom 8.4% of Michigan middle schools.

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