Leslie Middle School

Public middle school, grades 5 to 8 · Leslie, Michigan

Leslie Middle School in Leslie, Michigan enrolled 326 students in 2024-25 with 17.1 full-time teachers, 19.0 students per teacher against the Michigan middle-school median of 17.5. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 34-38% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 44% and 34.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 12%

303 students in 2022-23, 333 students in 2023-24, 326 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.3 to 17.1.

Students enrolled at Leslie Middle School by school year2022-23: 303, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233032023-243332024-25326
Students enrolled at Leslie Middle School by school year2022-23: 303, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233032023-243332024-25326
Students enrolled at Leslie Middle School by school year2022-23: 303, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233032023-243332024-25326
Students enrolled at Leslie Middle School by school year2022-23: 303, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233032023-243332024-25326
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330315.319.8
2023-2433315.721.2
2024-2532617.119.0

19.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 77 of every 100 Michigan middle schools

Among the 488 Michigan middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.5; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Leslie Middle School 19.0; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLeslie Middle School 19.0state median 17.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Leslie Middle School 19.0; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLeslie Middle School 19.0state median 17.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Leslie Middle School 19.0; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLeslie Middle School 19.0state median 17.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Leslie Middle School 19.0; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLeslie Middle School 19.0state median 17.5U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 211 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Leslie Middle School enrolled 316 students and had 1.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 29 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.5, one per 211 of the 316 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions29
  • Chronically absent37.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.7% of students were White, 5.5% Hispanic, 1.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White91.7%
  2. Hispanic5.5%
  3. Two or more races1.2%
  4. Black0.6%
  5. Asian0.6%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Leslie Middle School scored proficient or above: 34-38% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMichigan
Reading and language arts, 2021-2234‑38%34‑39%44%
Math, 2022-2325%25‑30% (2021-22)34.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Leslie Middle School

  1. Northwest Kidder Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 9.0 miles away: 786 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).9.0 mi
  2. Springport Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 15 miles away: 222 students, 18.3 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Leslie Middle School with Northwest Kidder Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Leslie Public Schools spends per student$13,621 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,621
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganLeslie Middle School is the number 358 by size of 489 Michigan middle schools open in 2024-25.#358 of 489
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher19.0 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 17.5 for middle schools.19.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Leslie Middle School

  1. How many students attend Leslie Middle School?
    326 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 303 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Leslie, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Leslie Middle School?
    19.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for middle schools is 17.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Leslie Middle School a Title I school?
    Leslie Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Leslie Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Leslie Middle School scored proficient or above: 34-38% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Leslie Middle School in?
    Leslie Public Schools, NCES district ID 2621450. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 262145005851 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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