Serving 642 students in grades 6-8, Smith Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 642 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Smith Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Smith Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Smith Middle School?
642 students attend Smith Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Smith Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smith Middle School?
Smith Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Smith Middle School offer ?
Smith Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Smith Middle School part of?
The quality of the academic programs are excellent. The availability of music,sports, and other extracurricular activities are okay. For example, the Student Council at Smith Middle School has limited jobs to do. The facilities at Smith are kind of clean. The custodians do their best to keep it clean. The level of parent involvment has decreased just a little bit.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - State
511/10/2006
The quality of academic programs are great at this school. There are many clubs of music, sports, and other extracurricular activities here. Athletic awards are are around the school. The facilities at Smith are okay. The custodians keep it clean most of the time. The level of parent involvment at this school is low and high.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Lover
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 642 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education