East Middle School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

1042 S Mill St
Plymouth, MI 48170

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Top 5%

Serving 678 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 77% (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 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 678 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 5% in MI
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 77% (Top 5%)
: 66% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

East Middle School's student population of 678 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Middle School
6	233
7	240
8	205

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Total Students

678 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Middle School
2024	678
2023	705
2022	665
2021	752
2020	780
2019	780
2018	754
2017	754
2016	858
2015	807
2014	791
2013	767
2012	769
2011	769
2010	750
2009	760
2008	762
2007	774
2006	741
2005	769
2004	838
2003	823
2002	819
2001	781
2000	722
1999	714
1998	676
1997	679
1996	677
1995	671
1994	675
1993	690
1992	703
1991	766
1990	753
1989	755
1988	591

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	East Middle School
2024	35
2023	36
2022	34
2021	39
2020	36
2019	36
2018	34
2017	34
2016	38
2015	39
2014	39
2013	36
2012	36
2011	37
2010	36
2009	35
2008	36
2007	35
2006	35
2005	37
2004	43
2003	42
2002	40
2001	38
2000	34
1999	36
1998	35
1997	33
1996	33
1995	32
1994	27

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 11, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

East Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of East Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#84 out of 3025 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	East Middle School
2023	#84
2022	#69
2021	#53
2019	#165
2018	#151
2017	#225
2016	#313
2015	#211
2014	#235
2013	#504
2012	#385

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67%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2023	67%	35%	55%
2022	71%	34%	57%
2021	72%	36%	58%
2019	70%	40%	63%
2018	68%	37%	50%
2017	68%	39%	59%
2016	65%	38%	59%
2015	62%	37%	60%
2014	68%	41%	65%
2013	63%	41%	63%
2012	64%	37%	62%

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77%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2022	77%	45%	67%
2021	78%	48%	66%
2019	73%	49%	67%
2018	70%	43%	50%
2017	70%	49%	63%
2016	69%	50%	65%
2015	75%	49%	71%
2014	83%	67%	80%
2013	76%	65%	76%
2012	76%	64%	76%
2011	93%	80%	90%

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66%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2022	66%	38%	57%
2021	47%	23%	39%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	19:1	17:1
2023	20:1	17:1	18:1
2022	20:1	17:1	18:1
2021	19:1	17:1	18:1
2020	22:1	18:1	19:1
2019	22:1	18:1	19:1
2018	22:1	18:1	21:1
2017	22:1	18:1	21:1
2016	23:1	18:1	20:1
2015	21:1	18:1	20:1
2014	20:1	18:1	19:1
2013	22:1	18:1	20:1
2012	21:1	18:1	20:1
2011	21:1	18:1	20:1
2010	21:1	18:1	20:1
2009	22:1	18:1	20:1
2008	21:1	18:1	20:1
2007	22:1	19:1	20:1
2006	21:1	18:1	20:1
2005	21:1	19:1	21:1
2004	19:1	19:1	21:1
2003	20:1	19:1	20:1
2002	20:1	18:1	21:1
2001	21:1	18:1	21:1
2000	21:1	19:1	21:1
1999	20:1	19:1	21:1
1998	19:1	19:1	21:1
1997	21:1	19:1	22:1
1996	21:1	20:1	22:1
1995	21:1	20:1	22:1
1994	25:1	20:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2014)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2014	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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Asian

34%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	34%	4%
2023	32%	3%	14%
2022	33%	3%	14%
2021	32%	3%	14%
2020	28%	3%	13%
2019	28%	3%	13%
2018	26%	3%	12%
2017	26%	3%	12%
2016	24%	3%	12%
2015	24%	3%	12%
2014	21%	3%	12%
2013	20%	3%	11%
2012	21%	3%	12%
2011	22%	3%	12%
2010	22%	3%	13%
2009	20%	3%	13%
2008	19%	3%	13%
2007	19%	3%	12%
2006	18%	2%	13%
2005	18%	2%	12%
2004	17%	2%	11%
2003	16%	2%	10%
2002	15%	2%	10%
2001	13%	2%	8%
2000	10%	2%	7%
1999	8%	2%	6%
1998	7%	2%	6%
1997	5%	2%	5%
1996	4%	2%	5%
1995	4%	1%	4%
1994	4%	1%	4%
1993	5%	1%	3%
1992	4%	1%	3%
1991	2%	2%	3%
1990	3%	1%	4%
1989	2%	1%	4%
1988	2%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	3%	9%
2023	3%	9%	5%
2022	3%	9%	5%
2021	3%	8%	5%
2020	3%	8%	5%
2019	3%	8%	5%
2018	2%	8%	4%
2017	2%	8%	4%
2016	1%	7%	3%
2015	2%	7%	3%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2013	3%	6%	3%
2012	3%	6%	3%
2011	2%	6%	3%
2010	3%	5%	2%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	3%	5%	2%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	2%
2005	3%	4%	2%
2004	3%	4%	2%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	8%	18%
2023	8%	18%	11%
2022	6%	18%	11%
2021	7%	18%	10%
2020	11%	18%	10%
2019	11%	18%	10%
2018	9%	18%	10%
2017	9%	18%	10%
2016	11%	18%	10%
2015	10%	18%	9%
2014	12%	18%	9%
2013	14%	18%	10%
2012	14%	19%	9%
2011	11%	19%	9%
2010	11%	20%	9%
2009	9%	20%	8%
2008	9%	20%	8%
2007	10%	20%	7%
2006	9%	20%	6%
2005	8%	20%	6%
2004	6%	20%	5%
2003	7%	20%	5%
2002	6%	20%	4%
2001	4%	19%	4%
2000	3%	19%	4%
1999	3%	19%	3%
1998	3%	19%	3%
1997	3%	18%	3%
1996	2%	18%	2%
1995	2%	18%	2%
1994	2%	17%	2%
1993	1%	17%	2%
1992	2%	17%	2%
1991	2%	17%	2%
1990	2%	18%	1%
1989	3%	18%	1%
1988	3%	18%	1%

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White

51%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	51%	63%
2023	53%	64%	65%
2022	52%	64%	65%
2021	54%	65%	66%
2020	53%	66%	68%
2019	53%	66%	68%
2018	58%	66%	70%
2017	58%	66%	70%
2016	61%	67%	71%
2015	60%	68%	72%
2014	60%	69%	72%
2013	59%	69%	73%
2012	59%	69%	73%
2011	62%	70%	73%
2010	64%	70%	76%
2009	67%	71%	76%
2008	69%	71%	77%
2007	69%	71%	79%
2006	71%	73%	79%
2005	71%	72%	80%
2004	73%	73%	82%
2003	73%	72%	83%
2002	77%	73%	84%
2001	80%	74%	86%
2000	84%	75%	86%
1999	87%	75%	88%
1998	89%	75%	90%
1997	91%	76%	91%
1996	94%	76%	92%
1995	94%	77%	93%
1994	94%	79%	93%
1993	94%	79%	94%
1992	94%	79%	94%
1991	95%	78%	95%
1990	95%	78%	95%
1989	95%	78%	95%
1988	95%	78%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	4%	5%
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	3%	2%	4%
2013	4%	2%	3%
2012	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	0.62	0.56
2023	0.61	0.55	0.55
2022	0.62	0.55	0.54
2021	0.60	0.54	0.53
2020	0.63	0.53	0.51
2019	0.63	0.53	0.51
2018	0.59	0.53	0.48
2017	0.59	0.53	0.48
2016	0.56	0.52	0.47
2015	0.58	0.50	0.46
2014	0.59	0.50	0.46
2013	0.60	0.49	0.45
2012	0.60	0.49	0.45
2011	0.56	0.48	0.45
2010	0.53	0.47	0.40
2009	0.51	0.46	0.40
2008	0.48	0.46	0.39
2007	0.48	0.46	0.37
2006	0.46	0.43	0.35
2005	0.46	0.44	0.33
2004	0.44	0.43	0.32
2003	0.44	0.44	0.30
2002	0.38	0.42	0.28
2001	0.34	0.42	0.26
2000	0.29	0.40	0.24
1999	0.24	0.40	0.22
1998	0.20	0.40	0.19
1997	0.17	0.39	0.17
1996	0.12	0.39	0.16
1995	0.12	0.37	0.14
1994	0.12	0.35	0.13
1993	0.12	0.35	0.12
1992	0.12	0.35	0.11
1991	0.10	0.37	0.10
1990	0.10	0.36	0.09
1989	0.10	0.36	0.09
1988	0.10	0.36	0.09

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

17%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	17%	50%
2023	18%	49%	20%
2022	16%	47%	20%
2021	14%	46%	17%
2020	18%	45%	19%
2019	18%	45%	19%
2018	12%	40%	12%
2017	12%	40%	12%
2016	15%	40%	13%
2015	10%	41%	13%
2014	14%	43%	13%
2013	14%	42%	13%
2012	11%	42%	12%
2011	13%	41%	13%
2010	13%	40%	12%
2009	10%	35%	10%
2008	9%	31%	8%
2007	7%	30%	7%
2006	8%	30%	6%
2005	7%	28%	5%
2004	10%	27%	6%
2003	10%	25%	5%
2002	10%	25%	4%
2001	7%	24%	4%
2000	7%	25%	5%
1999	8%	25%	5%
1998	7%	26%	6%
1997	8%	26%	5%
1996	10%	25%	5%
1995	10%	25%	6%
1994	8%	23%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	East Middle School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
2024	1%	4%
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	3%	5%	2%
2019	3%	5%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	3%
2015	3%	6%	3%
2014	4%	6%	3%
2013	3%	6%	3%
2012	2%	5%	3%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	5%	6%	3%
2009	3%	7%	3%
2008	3%	7%	3%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	3%	7%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	2%	6%	1%
2001	3%	6%	1%
2000	2%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Middle School's ranking?

East Middle School is ranked #84 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are East Middle School often compared to?

East Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend East Middle School?

678 students attend East Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of East Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Middle School?

East Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does East Middle School offer ?

East Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is East Middle School part of?

East Middle School is part of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools.

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