Middle school (grades 6-8) · Warren, MI

Warren Woods Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Warren Woods Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 263522007120
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warren Woods Middle School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#6 of 6
middle schools in Warren · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
large classes for Michigan
61.5%
free-lunch eligible

Warren Woods Middle School has class sizes larger than 80% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warren Woods Middle School ranks #6 of 6 middle schools in Warren, MI.

Enrollment

741

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

37.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

61.5%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warren Woods Middle School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Warren Woods Middle School

Warren Woods Middle School is a higher-need, large middle school in Warren, Michigan, enrolling 741 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20:1 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 61.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 741 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 297 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #202.

Its student body is led by White (44%) and African American (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 371 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Warren's middle schools, it stands alongside Middle School Mathematics Science Technology Center (61 students): Warren Woods Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20:1 vs 4.7:1).

Warren Woods Public Schools also operates Warren Woods Tower High School (963 students) and Westwood Elementary School (512 students) alongside Warren Woods Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Warren Woods Middle School compares

Warren Woods Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▲ 14% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.5% ▲ 13% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 741 top 11% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
741
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
61.5%
free-lunch eligible - 13% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Michigan - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,584
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 371 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 44.4%
African American 29.1%
Asian 14.0%
Two or More 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 44.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.0, Warren Woods Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warren Woods Public Schools, which includes Warren Woods Middle School.

$14,584
Per student
+8%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.7%
State 58.7%
Federal 10.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Warren Woods Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Warren Woods Tower High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pinewood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Briarwood Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Warren Woods Enterprise Hs Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Warren Woods Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Warren Woods Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Warren

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Warren Woods Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Warren Woods Middle School

How many students attend Warren Woods Middle School?

Warren Woods Middle School has 741 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Warren, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Woods Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren Woods Middle School is 20:1, which is 14% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warren Woods Middle School?

61.5% of students at Warren Woods Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warren Woods Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Warren Woods Middle School is White at 44.4% of enrollment, in Warren, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warren Woods Middle School?

Warren Woods Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warren Woods Middle School rank among middle schools in Warren?

By Resource Investment Index, Warren Woods Middle School ranks #6 of 6 middle schools in Warren, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Warren on the city page.

Is Warren Woods Middle School a good school?

Warren Woods Middle School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Warren Woods Public Schools?

Besides Warren Woods Middle School, Warren Woods Public Schools also operates Warren Woods Tower High School (963 students), Westwood Elementary School (512 students), and Pinewood Elementary School (353 students). See the Warren Woods Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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