Reed City Middle School

Reed City Area Public Schools
233 W CHURCH AVE
REED CITY, MI 49677
442 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Reed City Middle School, located at 233 West Church Ave in Reed City, Michigan, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community, catering to students in the critical middle-level grade range. As part of the Reed City Area Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth during the transition from elementary to high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through core subjects while offering opportunities for exploration through electives, preparing them for the rigors of secondary education.

Beyond the classroom, Reed City Middle School emphasizes a supportive environment that encourages character development, social responsibility, and student engagement. The school actively promotes a sense of community pride and involvement, utilizing its central location to foster strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. By balancing traditional academic standards with a focus on student well-being and extracurricular activities, the school aims to create a well-rounded educational experience that helps every student reach their full potential.
442
Total Students
24.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    405 (91.6 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (4.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    13 (2.9 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5 %)
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: Reed City Area Public Schools
Phone: (231)832-6174
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 212
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* 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 5 121
Grade 6 113
Grade 7 90
Grade 8 118
Gender Ratio