Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Slauson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 736 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Slauson 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
Diversity
School Overview
Slauson Middle School's student population of 736 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
736 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Slauson Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slauson Middle School is 0.61, which is more 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
#242 out of 3069 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
13%
3%
Hispanic
11%
9%
Black
9%
18%
White
60%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slauson Middle School's ranking?
Slauson Middle School is ranked #242 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Slauson Middle School often compared to?
Slauson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clague Middle School, Tappan Middle School, Forsythe Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Slauson Middle School?
736 students attend Slauson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Slauson Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Slauson Middle School?
Slauson Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Slauson Middle School offer ?
Slauson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Slauson Middle School part of?
Slauson Middle School is part of Ann Arbor School District.
In what neighborhood is Slauson Middle School located?
Slauson Middle School is located in the Eberwhite neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Eberwhite.
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