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 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,735 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 31%), 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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
6,951 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
381 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Northville School District, which is ranked within the top 1% 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 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:

0.52
0.60
# American Indian Students
13 Students
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,630 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
23%
4%
# Hispanic Students
304 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
195 Students
122,970 Students
% Black Students
3%
23%
# White Students
4,556 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
66%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
247 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
364
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
434
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
457
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
478
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
511
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
518
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
507
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
582
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
554
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
637
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
636
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
588
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
660
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
25
2,152

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,669 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 $19,759 is higher than the state median of $17,693. 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
$16,669
$18,510
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
$19,759
$17,693
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 (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillside Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
775 N Center St
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 344-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 981 students
Rank: #22.
Meads Mill Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16700 Franklin Rd
Northville, MI 48168
(248) 344-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #33.
Cooke School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21200 Taft Rd
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 344-3550
Grades: PK-12
| 120 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,951 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • 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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