Allen Park Middle School

8401 Vine Ave
Allen Park, MI 48101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 875 students in grades 6-8, Allen Park 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 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 875 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Allen Park Middle School's student population of 875 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
875 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Allen Park 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 Allen Park Middle School is 0.41, which is less 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)
#1818 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Allen Park Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Allen Park 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.
42%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Allen Park 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.
26%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Allen Park 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
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Allen Park Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Allen Park Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
18%
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White
75%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Allen Park 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
39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Allen Park 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
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Allen Park 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 District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allen Park Middle School's ranking?
Allen Park Middle School is ranked #1818 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Allen Park Middle School often compared to?
Allen Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Park Middle School, Saline Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Allen Park Middle School?
875 students attend Allen Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Allen Park Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Allen Park Middle School?
Allen Park Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Allen Park Middle School offer ?
Allen Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Allen Park Middle School part of?
Allen Park Middle School is part of Allen Park School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 875 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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