Paw Paw Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paw Paw, Michigan 49079 · Paw Paw Public School District
#202 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#6961 of 15,369 nationally
About Paw Paw Middle School
Paw Paw Middle School is a public middle located in Paw Paw, in the Paw Paw Public School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 498 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 202nd of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 498.
There are 4 schools in Paw Paw; Paw Paw Middle School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.4
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 Paw Paw Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 498
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Paw Paw Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Paw Paw Early Elementary School
Paw Paw · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
481 students · 859 m away
Paw Paw Later Elementary
Paw Paw · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
453 students · 1.0 km away
Paw Paw High School
Paw Paw · Public high · Grades 9–12
638 students · 4.2 km away
Lawton Elementary School
Lawton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
397 students · 7.2 km away
Lawton Middle School
Lawton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
325 students · 7.7 km away
Mattawan Later Elem School
Mattawan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
808 students · 7.7 km away
Mattawan Early Elem School
Mattawan · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
703 students · 7.8 km away
Lawton High School
Lawton · Public high · Grades 8–12
279 students · 7.9 km away
Mattawan High School
Mattawan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,126 students · 8.3 km away
Mattawan Middle School
Mattawan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students · 8.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Sault Area Middle School
Sault Sainte Marie · Public middle · Grades 5–10
498 students
Chippewa Hills Middle School
Remus · Public middle · Grades 5–8
503 students
Johnson Upper Elementary School
Westland · Public middle · Grades 4–6
503 students
Sparta Middle School
Sparta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
503 students
Wolfe Middle School
Center Line · Public middle · Grades 6–8
506 students
Anderson Middle School
Berkley · Public middle · Grades 4–8
489 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Paw Paw Middle School a good school?
Paw Paw Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 53.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #202 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 Paw Paw Middle School rank in Michigan?
Paw Paw Middle School ranks #202 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #6961 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Paw Paw Middle School?
Paw Paw Middle School had 498 students in 2025.
Is Paw Paw Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Paw Paw Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Paw Paw Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Paw Paw Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.