Serving 886 students in grades 4-8, Tecumseh Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 36% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
886 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)56%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
92%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Tecumseh Middle School?
886 students attend Tecumseh Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Tecumseh Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tecumseh Middle School?
Tecumseh Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tecumseh Middle School offer ?
Tecumseh Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Tecumseh Middle School part of?
Tecumseh Middle School is part of Tecumseh Public Schools School District.
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