Northville School District

405 W Main St
Northville, MI 48167-1582
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Northville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,829 students in Northville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Northville School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Northville School District are Hillside Middle School, Meads Mill Middle School and Cooke School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
7,095 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
377 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Northville School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 860 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 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#2 out of 866 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Northville   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northville   School District 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.
72%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Northville   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,618 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
23%
3%
# Hispanic Students
326 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
193 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
3%
23%
# White Students
4,692 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
66%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
251 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
410
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
438
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
456
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
504
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
504
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
489
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
567
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
538
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
613
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
642
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
581
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
667
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
651
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
35
2,140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,331 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,358 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northville   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$137 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northville   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,331
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Northville   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,358
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Northville   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Northville School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
775 N Center St
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 344-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,022 students
Rank: #22.
Meads Mill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16700 Franklin Rd
Northville, MI 48168
(248) 344-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #33.
Cooke School
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21200 Taft Rd
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 344-3550
Grades: PK-12
| 136 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,095 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in MI)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 71% (Top 1%)
  • : 78% (Top 1%)
  • : 72% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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