TOMLINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tomlinson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Westwood Community School District school district, located in INKSTER, MI with about 205 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 11 teachers, Tomlinson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Tomlinson Middle School is part of the Westwood Community School District, located in Inkster, Michigan. Serving the local student population, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. As a middle school institution, Tomlinson focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school education, providing students with a structured curriculum designed to prepare them for the challenges of secondary schooling while encouraging them to explore new academic interests and extracurricular opportunities.

The school operates under the mission of the Westwood Community School District, which emphasizes the development of well-rounded, life-long learners who can contribute positively to their community. By maintaining a focus on core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—and providing a supportive atmosphere, Tomlinson Middle School aims to address the diverse needs of its student body. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational engagement, providing ongoing communication and resources to ensure student success and preparedness for future pathways.

For more information, contact Tomlinson Middle School at (313) 565-3391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.