At a glance
Reported students
621
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
41.33
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan middle enrollment
68th percentile
Compared with 492 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
508
Power Middle School: 621 reported students.
State peer staffing position
16th percentile
15:1 reported; state peer median 17.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 694
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.7:1
What the reported data says about Power Middle School
Power Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Farmington Hills. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Farmington Public School District. NCES reports 621 students for 2024–25.
Among 492 middle schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 504.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 68th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15:1, below the Michigan median of 17.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (49.1%) and Black (22.9%). English learners represent 4.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Power Middle School
- 1How do the reported 15:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.33 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.7
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.8
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White49.1%
- Hispanic5%
- Black22.9%
- Asian17.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Farmington Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Warner Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
559 reported students
East Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
555 reported students
Hillside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
682 reported students
Gill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
543 reported students
Farmington STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
714 reported students
JA Lanigan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
473 reported students
Public schools near Power Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarenceville Middle School Middle · Clarenceville School District | 06–08 | 370 | 2.9 mi |
| Holmes Middle School Middle · Livonia Public Schools School District | 07–08 | 670 | 3.1 mi |
| East Middle School Middle · Farmington Public School District | 06–08 | 555 | 3.5 mi |
| Riley Upper Elementary School Middle · Livonia Public Schools School District | 05–06 | 615 | 3.9 mi |
| Frost Middle School Middle · Livonia Public Schools School District | 06–08 | 641 | 4.3 mi |
| Meads Mill Middle School Middle · Northville Public Schools | 06–08 | 615 | 4.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Power Middle School
What grades does Power Middle School serve?
Power Middle School reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Farmington Public School District.
How many students attend Power Middle School?
Power Middle School reported 621 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 68th percentile among 492 Michigan middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 694 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Power Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 15:1, based on 621 students and 41.33 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 17.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Power Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Power Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Farmington Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Power Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
22.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Power Middle School in?
Power Middle School is part of Farmington Public School District, based in Farmington, MI, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Power Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Clarenceville Middle School (2.9 mi), Holmes Middle School (3.1 mi), East Middle School (3.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.