DeWitt Middle School

dms.dewittschools.net/

754 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

DeWitt Junior High School, located at 2957 West Herbison Road in DeWitt, Michigan, serves as a key academic institution within the DeWitt Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. By fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment, the school aims to help students build a strong academic foundation while encouraging personal growth and social responsibility.

Beyond its core curriculum, DeWitt Junior High is known for prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience that includes a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs. The school emphasizes community involvement and maintains a strong partnership with parents and local stakeholders to ensure student success. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendars, specific programs, and administrative policies, you can visit their official website at [http://dewittschools.net](http://dewittschools.net).

754

Total Students

40.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DeWitt Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	625
Hispanic	57
Black	18
Asian	11
Two or More	43

White
625 (82.9%)
Hispanic
57 (7.6%)
Two or More
43 (5.7%)
Black
18 (2.4%)
Asian
11 (1.5%)

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:	DeWitt Public Schools
Phone:	(517)668-3200
Website:	http://dms.dewittschools.net/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	754
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	77
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 6 256

Grade 7 264

Grade 8 234