Ruth Fox Middle School

6570 Brush St, North Branch, MI 48461

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
722
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
North Branch Area Schools
Lapeer County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
60thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size19.7 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ruth Fox Middle School

Ruth Fox Middle School is a public middle school in North Branch, Michigan, serving grades 5–8. It is part of North Branch Area Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Lapeer County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 722 students were enrolled, with about 19.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

6570 Brush St
North Branch, MI 48461
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
722 students
Students per teacher
19.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
North Branch Area Schools
County
Lapeer County
NCES school ID
262568006216

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.