Anderson Middle School

www.berkleyschools.org/schools/anderson/

489 Students

Middle School 4th - 8th

School Overview

Anderson Middle School, located in Berkley, Michigan, serves as a key educational institution within the Berkley School District. The school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle-level education that emphasizes academic rigor, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. By fostering a culture of curiosity and collaboration, the school prepares its students for the transition to high school by encouraging them to take ownership of their learning and engage deeply with their community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Anderson Middle School is known for its commitment to a well-rounded student experience, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local Berkley community, ensuring that students feel connected and valued. Through its dedicated staff and modern educational approach, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and challenging space that meets the diverse needs of its middle school population.

489

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anderson Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	381
Hispanic	18
Black	53
Asian	11
Two or More	25
American Indian	1

White
381 (77.9%)
Black
53 (10.8%)
Two or More
25 (5.1%)
Hispanic
18 (3.7%)
Asian
11 (2.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berkley School District
Phone:	(248)837-8200
Website:	http://www.berkleyschools.org/schools/anderson/
Grade Range:	4th - 8th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	59
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 178

Grade 7 153

Grade 8 158