Sparta Middle School

Sparta Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
235 E Spartan Dr,  Sparta, MI
Sparta Area Schools
5.0
490 Students
B
Niche Grade
At Sparta Middle School, sixth through eighth grade students can engage in collaborative, inclusive, interdisciplinary study. The public middle school creates this environment by combining a team of dedicated teachers with the Steps to Respect curriculum in a state-of-the-art facility. The Sparta Middle School building was completed in 2020, creating a welcoming and inspirational space with classrooms and meeting rooms. The building is also home to the Region 1 Moderately Cognitively Impaired, MHSAA athletics and an English Language Learners program. Sparta Middle School teachers are trained in the Capturing Kids Hearts process, which promotes emotional well-being and builds positive relationships throughout the school community. A range of activities supplement traditional classroom learning, and students can participate in band, Science Olympiad, drama or the National Junior Honor Society. Students in seventh and eighth grade can compete in cross-country, volleyball, football, competitive cheer, wrestling and more. Sixth grade Spartans can attend practices and be entered in exhibitions as part of their physical education. As a community center of learning, Sparta Middle School provides summer educational opportunities for local students. Summer intensive topics rotate yearly but typically include engineering, art, athletics and math used in real-world applications.

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Brad Wood
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
31%
Reading Proficiency
45%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
31%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
10%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
598:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.1%
Male
46.9%
White
82.5%
Hispanic
13.3%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 student
3/24/2008
5.0 student
1/9/2008
5.0 parent
8/3/2007

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Sparta Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Sparta, MI, in the Sparta neighborhood, and is served by the Sparta Area Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 490 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 45% are proficient in reading. Sparta Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $319,146. Discover additional schools in the area, like Sparta Senior High School, Creative Technologies Academy, Grand Rapids Adventist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Sparta has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sparta Middle School.

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