Top Rankings
Huron Valley Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,160 students in Huron Valley Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Huron Valley Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
7,497 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
446 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Huron Valley Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#225 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%

Graduation Rate
92%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.60
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
71 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
466 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
103 Students
122,970 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
6,574 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
88%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
263 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
612
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
505
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
578
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
511
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
558
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
574
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
589
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
534
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
545
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
602
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
604
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
650
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
615
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
20
2,152
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,417 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,968 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$138 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$135 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,417
$18,510

Spending / Student
$17,968
$17,693

Best Huron Valley Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milford High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2380 S Milford Rd
Highland, MI 48357
(248) 684-8091
Highland, MI 48357
(248) 684-8091
Grades: 7-12
| 1,242 students
Rank: #22.
Muir Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 George St
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8060
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8060
Grades: 5-8
| 660 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Valley Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4200 White Oak Trl
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 684-8101
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 684-8101
Grades: 5-9
| 505 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeland High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1630 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8320
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8320
Grades: 6-12
| 1,100 students
Rank: #55.
White Lake Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1450 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8004
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 684-8004
Grades: 5-8
| 503 students
Rank: #66.
Harbor High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Hill Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8421
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8421
Grades: 8-12
| 142 students
Rank: n/an/a
Apollo Center
Special Education School
2029 N Milford Rd
Highland, MI 48357
(248) 684-8134
Highland, MI 48357
(248) 684-8134
Grades: PK-12
| 8 students
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