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Bemis Junior High School
PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
12500 19 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 · (586) 797-2500 · Part of Utica Community Schools
Students
742
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
What stands out about Bemis Junior High School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Indiana’s public schools
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 21:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 47.9%
Location
Directions ↗
12500 19 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7364
Grade 8378
Enrollment over time
813’20
775’21
805’22
787’23
742’24
Down 8.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 75%Black 9%Asian 6%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.