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Oakley W Best Middle School — School Profile & District Info

Middle|DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan|Dearborn Heights School District #7

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48125

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School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
574
Student:Teacher
15.1:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
82.6%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
31%
12th percentile in MI
Math Proficiency
12%
7th percentile in MI
Chronic Absenteeism
39.1%
SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,297
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 14%State 73%Local 14%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$258,238
+3.1% YoY
Detroit, MI metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

557
Current enrollment
Declining(-12% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakley W Best Middle School

Oakley W Best Middle School currently enrolls 574 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MI.

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