Middle · Michigan

Ionia Middle School

Free meals for all

Ionia Middle School, a public middle school in Ionia, Michigan: grades 6–8, 629 students, 17.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Ionia Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
629
Teachers (FTE)
35.3
Students per teacher
17.8
Grades
6–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 56% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 17.5 · 490 schools compared

More students per teacher than 76% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 69% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 503 · 491 schools compared

Larger than 62% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

43%proficient

−4.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 60% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 47% · 491 middle schools compared

600 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

23%proficient

−7.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 69% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 30% · 491 middle schools compared

600 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Ionia Public Schools.

Location

Address
438 Union St, Ionia, MI 48846
Phone
(616)527-0040
City or town
Ionia

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Belding Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–836316.845%22%
Portland Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–841818.546%27%
6–879019.265%58%
Lakewood Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–851421.342%21%
4–826217.835%29%
Greenville Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–879717.953%36%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 261925005605