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Best Schools in Midland, MI
Midland, MI has 40 public schools (10 high, 7 middle, 20 elementary) serving 15,647 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Midland exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Midland, MI
The top high schools in Midland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hh Dow High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1268 Students
2. Midland High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1156 Students
3. Hemlock High School
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Projected Test Scores
Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
4. Bullock Creek High School
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Projected Test Scores
Bullock Creek School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 490 Students
5. Bay City Western High School
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Projected Test Scores
Bay City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1102 Students
6. Meridian Early College High School
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Projected Test Scores
Meridian Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students
7. Breckenridge High School
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Breckenridge Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 318 Students
8. Windover High School
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Projected Test Scores
Windover High School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 61 Students
9. Merrill High School
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Merrill Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 185 Students
10. Academic And Career Education Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Academic And Career Education Academy • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students
Best Middle Schools in Midland, MI
The top middle schools in Midland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students
2. Northeast Middle School
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Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 856 Students
3. Hemlock Middle School
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Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 335 Students
4. Bullock Creek Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Bullock Creek School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students
5. Western Middle School
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Bay City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
6. Meridian Junior High School
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Meridian Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 396 Students
7. Merrill Middle School
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Merrill Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 127 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Midland, MI
The top elementary schools in Midland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Siebert Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 605 Students
2. Woodcrest Elementary School
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Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 586 Students
3. Pine River Elementary School
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Bullock Creek School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 238 Students
4. Adams Elementary School
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Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 475 Students
5. Auburn Elementary School
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Bay City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 474 Students
6. Central Park Elementary School
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Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 639 Students
7. Floyd School
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Bullock Creek School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 307 Students
8. Plymouth Elementary School
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Midland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 439 Students
9. Kc Ling Elementary School
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Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 351 Students
10. Meridian Elementary School
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Meridian Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 543 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Midland, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Midland, MI has a total population of 62,644 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Midland, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Midland, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Midland, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Midland, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Midland, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Midland, MI
How many schools are in Midland, MI?
Midland, MI has 40 public schools: 10 high schools, 7 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 15,647 students in total.
How do schools in Midland perform on state tests?
On average, 40 schools in Midland score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Midland exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Midland?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Midland
15 of 21 schools in Midland carry a SchoolGrade (6 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 9B: 4C: 2
All 21 public schools we grade in Midland. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (4)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- Adams Elementary School
- Bullock Creek Elementary School
- Central Park Elementary School
- Chestnut Hill Elementary School
- Pine River Elementary School
- Plymouth Elementary School
- Siebert Elementary School
- Woodcrest Elementary School
Other schools and academies (6)
- Academic And Career Education Academy
- Floyd School
- Juvenile Care Center
- Mcesa And Sugnet School Classroom Programs
- Post Secondary Transition Program
- Preprimary Center At Carpenter Street School
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran School
- Midland Montessori School Inc.
- St Brigid Catholic School
- St John's Lutheran School