For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,411 students in Commerce Township, MI.
The top ranked public middle schools in Commerce Township, MI are Clifford H Smart Middle School and Oak Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Commerce Township, MI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Commerce Township have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Commerce Township, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clifford H Smart Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8500 Commerce Rd
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3500
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 906 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Valley Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4200 White Oak Trl
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 684-8101
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 684-8101
Grades: 5-9
| 505 students
Commerce Township, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crossroads For Youth (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
9491 Wise Road
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 363-8494
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 363-8494
Grades: 5-12
| 19 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Commerce Township, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Commerce Township, MI include Clifford H Smart Middle School and Oak Valley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Commerce Township?
2 public middle schools are located in Commerce Township.
What is the racial composition of students in Commerce Township?
Commerce Township public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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