Serving 164 students in grades 6-8, Dearborn Stem Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (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 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 164 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in MI
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dearborn Stem Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Dearborn Stem Middle School's student population of 164 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
164 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dearborn Stem Middle School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dearborn Stem Middle School is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 3069 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
93%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dearborn Stem Middle School's ranking?
Dearborn Stem Middle School is ranked #4 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Dearborn Stem Middle School often compared to?
Dearborn Stem Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Star International Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Dearborn Stem Middle School?
164 students attend Dearborn Stem Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Dearborn Stem Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dearborn Stem Middle School?
Dearborn Stem Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dearborn Stem Middle School offer ?
Dearborn Stem Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dearborn Stem Middle School part of?
Dearborn Stem Middle School is part of Dearborn City School District.
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