Forest Area Middle School

Forest Area Middle School in Traverse City, MI.

Forest Area Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 4-8

7661 Shippy Rd SW, Fife Lake, MI

Forest Area Community Schools

190 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Kelly Holeman

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
17%

Reading Proficiency
22%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

22%

Math Proficiency

17%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 12	Full Time Teachers 12
Teachers in First or Second Year 14.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

716:1

Student Diversity

Female 53.8%	Male 46.2%
White 87.4%	Two or more races 5%
Native American 3%	Hispanic 2.5%
Black 1.5%	Asian <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Forest Area High School

9th to 12th
Public

Victory Baptist Academy

1st to 11th
Private

Grand Traverse Academy

Pre-K to 12th
Charter

A-

Michigan Kalkaska County Fife Lake 49633

Forest Area Middle School is a public school for students in grades 4-8 in Fife Lake, MI and is served by the Forest Area Community Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 190 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Forest Area Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Forest Area High School, Victory Baptist Academy, Grand Traverse Academy, and more. Learn more about what Fife Lake has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Forest Area Middle School.

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