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Avondale Middle School

1445 W Auburn Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 630 students in grades 6-8, Avondale Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 630 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Avondale Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Avondale Middle School's student population of 630 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
630 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Avondale Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avondale Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1947 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Avondale Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Avondale Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Avondale Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Avondale Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Avondale Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Avondale Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
33%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
39%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Avondale Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Avondale Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Avondale Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avondale Middle School's ranking?
Avondale Middle School is ranked #1947 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Avondale Middle School often compared to?
Avondale Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clifford H Smart Middle School, Berkshire Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Avondale Middle School?
630 students attend Avondale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Avondale Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Avondale Middle School?
Avondale Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Avondale Middle School offer ?
Avondale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Avondale Middle School part of?
Avondale Middle School is part of Avondale School District.
In what neighborhood is Avondale Middle School located?
Avondale Middle School is located in the Kensington Forest neighborhood of Rochester, MI. There are 3 other public schools located in Kensington Forest.

School Reviews
5   5/25/2009
Parents and teachers are wonderful! Cooperation between the two is evident. The atmosphere is one of caring and determination by the teachers to help students succeed.
- Posted by Teacher - dkohn

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 630 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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