MichiganSchoolsSmith Middle School

Smith Middle School

PublicGrades 68
DEARBORN, Michigan · Dearborn City School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students486
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 362
486
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
71%+12.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Smith Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in DEARBORN, Michigan. The school enrolls 486 students. It is part of the Dearborn City School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictDearborn City School District
County26163
CityDEARBORN
ZIP48124
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID261160004597

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment486
White78.7%
Hispanic / Latino7.5%
Black / African American10.3%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
78.7%
Hispanic
7.5%
Black
10.3%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
0.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %71%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)