Middle · Michigan

New Buffalo Middle School

New Buffalo Middle School, a public middle school in New Buffalo, Michigan: grades 6–8, 133 students, 9.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New Buffalo Area 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
133
Teachers (FTE)
14.1
Students per teacher
9.4
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 99% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 17.5 · 490 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 95% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 503 · 491 schools compared

Smaller than 92% 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%

76%proficient

−6.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 96% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 47% · 491 middle schools compared

135 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Michigan: 35%

64%proficient

−6.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of middle schools in Michigan

Median 30% · 491 middle schools compared

135 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
Area
Small suburb

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

Location

Address
1112 E Clay St, New Buffalo, MI 49117
Phone
(269)469-6003
City or town
New Buffalo

Nearby middle schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
7–832411.0
Barker Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–839011.6
6–866718.8
FC Reed Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–826113.1
Kesling Intermediate SchoolFree meals for all
5–684713.4
LaPorte Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–886214.4

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 262514000803