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East Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1776 3 Mile Rd N, Traverse City, MI 49696 · (231) 933-7300 · Part of Traverse City Area Public Schools

East Bay Township’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
829
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about East Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for East Bay Township kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where East Bay Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8East Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1776 3 Mile Rd N, Traverse City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6274
Grade 7263
Grade 8292
Enrollment over time
847’20
806’21
786’22
779’23
829’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Black 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Middle School from East Bay Township families.

Other schools in Traverse City Area Public Schools

The district →
Central Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Traverse City
A
510 students17:1
Eastern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Traverse City
A−
475 students19:1
Willow Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Traverse City
A
429 students18:1
Westwoods Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Traverse City
B+
365 students18:1
Long Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Traverse City
B−
364 students16:1
Cherry Knoll Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Traverse City
B
333 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; East Bay Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.