Armada Area Schools

74500 Burk St
Armada, MI 48005-3314
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Armada Area Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 383 students in Armada Area Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Armada Area School have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
1,707 Students
535,761 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
32,068 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Armada Area Schools, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#90 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
49%
35%
62%
45%
58%
38%
(21-22)
≥95%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
n/a
23%
% White
96%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,045 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,818 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,045
$18,604
Spending / Student
$12,818
$17,782

Best Armada Area Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Armada Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23550 Armada Center Rd
Armada, MI 48005
(586) 784-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,707 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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