Bemis Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sterling Heights, Michigan 48313 · Utica Community Schools
#158 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#5581 of 15,369 nationally
About Bemis Junior High School
Bemis Junior High School is a public middle located in Sterling Heights, in the Utica Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 742 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 158th of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 742.
There are 26 schools in Sterling Heights; Bemis Junior High School ranks 3rd of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bemis Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bemis Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Browning Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
368 students · 131 m away
Jack Harvey Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
429 students · 834 m away
Henry Ford II High School
Sterling Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,663 students · 884 m away
Havel Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
571 students · 1.1 km away
Dresden Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
420 students · 1.2 km away
Joan C Sergent Instructional Resource Center
Sterling Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 1.7 km away
Graebner Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
509 students · 1.7 km away
Schwarzkoff Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
597 students · 2.5 km away
Adlai Stevenson High School
Sterling Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,881 students · 2.6 km away
Flickinger Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
422 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Holly Middle School
Holly · Public middle · Grades 6–8
743 students
Warren Woods Middle School
Warren · Public middle · Grades 6–8
741 students
White Pines Intermediate School
Grand Haven · Public middle · Grades 5–8
740 students
Kinawa School
Okemos · Public middle · Grades 5–6
735 students
Middle School at Parkside
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
750 students
Lakeshore Middle School
Grand Haven · Public middle · Grades 7–8
733 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bemis Junior High School a good school?
Bemis Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 59.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #158 of 485 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bemis Junior High School rank in Michigan?
Bemis Junior High School ranks #158 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #5581 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bemis Junior High School?
Bemis Junior High School had 742 students in 2025.
Is Bemis Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Bemis Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bemis Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bemis Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.