FC Reed Middle School

www.bridgmanschools.com

261 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

FC Reed Middle School is a public school located in Bridgman, Michigan, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Bridgman Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a supportive and challenging academic environment that prepares middle-schoolers for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing core subjects like mathematics, science, and language arts with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, FC Reed Middle School integrates technology into its curriculum to foster digital literacy and critical thinking skills. The school community benefits from the small-town atmosphere of Bridgman, which often translates into strong parent involvement and a close-knit school culture. Students are encouraged to participate in various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs, all of which are designed to keep students engaged and help them discover their unique interests as they navigate their formative middle school years.

261

Total Students

19.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FC Reed Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	222
Hispanic	21
Black	3
Asian	4
Two or More	10
American Indian	1

White
222 (85.1%)
Hispanic
21 (8.0%)
Two or More
10 (3.8%)
Asian
4 (1.5%)
Black
3 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bridgman Public Schools
Phone:	(269)465-5410
Website:	http://www.bridgmanschools.com
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	261
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	71
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 5 68

Grade 6 70

Grade 7 62

Grade 8 61