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New Buffalo Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1112 E Clay St, New Buffalo, MI 49117 · (269) 469-6003 · Part of New Buffalo Area School District

New Buffalo’s School Grade A+ better than 99% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
133
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about New Buffalo Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Buffalo kids: New Buffalo Senior High School

On the path

Where New Buffalo kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5New Buffalo Elementary School211 students
6–8New Buffalo Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12New Buffalo Senior High School172 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts62%
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 ↗

1112 E Clay St, New Buffalo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 645
Grade 742
Grade 846
Enrollment over time
147’20
144’21
138’22
123’23
133’24

Down 9.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Buffalo Middle School from New Buffalo families.

Other schools in New Buffalo Area School District

The district →
New Buffalo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Buffalo
A
211 students11:1
New Buffalo Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Buffalo
B−
172 students11:1

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; New Buffalo’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.