THOMAS SIMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Thomas Simpson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Flat Rock Community Schools school district, located in FLAT ROCK, MI with about 440 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Thomas Simpson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Thomas Simpson Middle School, located in Flat Rock, Michigan, serves as a key educational institution within the Flat Rock Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on both the academic and social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, the school emphasizes core subjects while offering various extracurricular opportunities to help students explore their interests and build character.
The school community prides itself on a collaborative atmosphere that involves students, teachers, and parents working together toward student success. By utilizing modern instructional practices and maintaining a focus on individual student growth, Thomas Simpson Middle School aims to prepare its middle-level learners for the challenges of high school and beyond. Its location in Flat Rock provides a tight-knit, community-oriented setting that prioritizes a safe and inclusive educational experience for all attendees.
For more information, contact Thomas Simpson Middle School at (734) 535-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FLAT ROCK, MI 48134-1369
(734) 535-6700
THOMAS SIMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FLAT ROCK, MI with about 440 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Flat Rock Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 440
- Teachers:
- 19.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 440 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMAS SIMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.