Seneca Middle School

www.chippewavalleyschools.org/schools/middle-schools/seneca/

1,108 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Seneca Middle School is a public school located in Macomb, Michigan, and is part of the Chippewa Valley Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a suburban community and is known for providing a structured academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The school focuses on a core curriculum that includes mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while offering various extracurricular opportunities to encourage student engagement.

Beyond academics, Seneca Middle School emphasizes the social and emotional development of its students during their adolescent years. The school fosters a community atmosphere through a variety of clubs, sports programs, and elective courses—such as music, art, and technology—that allow students to explore their personal interests. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and character building, Seneca Middle School aims to prepare its students for the rigorous expectations of the neighboring Chippewa Valley high schools.

1,108

Total Students

48.9

Full-Time Teachers

22.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Seneca Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	859
Hispanic	43
Black	111
Asian	36
Two or More	58
American Indian	1

White
859 (77.5 %)
Black
111 (10.0 %)
Two or More
58 (5.2 %)
Hispanic
43 (3.9 %)
Asian
36 (3.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chippewa Valley Schools
Phone:	(586)723-3900
Website:	http://www.chippewavalleyschools.org/schools/middle-schools/seneca/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,108
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	254
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 335

Grade 7 366

Grade 8 407