Serving 444 students in grades 6-8, Burton 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 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 444 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 2% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Burton 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 Burton Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Burton Middle School is ranked #3039 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Burton Middle School?
444 students attend Burton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Burton Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burton Middle School?
Burton Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Burton Middle School offer ?
Burton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burton Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 444 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 2% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
