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Hartland MS at Ore Creek

3250 HARTLAND RD, Hartland, MI 48353Hartland Consolidated Schools →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 07–08Non-Charter
766
Students
Total enrolled
$14,607
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
~avg
20.0 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 30% vs nat'l
47/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Large public school
Serves 766 students in grades 07–08 in Hartland, Michigan.
Near-average funding
District spends $14,607 per pupil — close to the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 47th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Hartland MS at Ore Creek is a large middle in Hartland, Michigan, serving grades 07–08 with 766 students. The district invests $14,607 per student — close to the national average of $14,347, with a 20.0:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. With only 17% of students on free or reduced-price lunch, the school primarily serves an economically stable community.

Student Body & Demographics at Hartland MS at Ore Creek

766
Total Students
20.0 : 1
Student:Teacher
17%
Free Lunch
38
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (07–08) are served by this school
Gender Distribution402 male · 364 female
52%
48%
Male 52%Female 48%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility17%
National avg 52% · 127 students
Student Composition
94%
Asian1%
White94%
Hispanic / Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 261791001066

Academic Outcomes at Hartland MS at Ore Creek

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
47
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 47th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 70th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 48353

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,607Near avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$14,607
State avg
$37,188
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$6,427
Student Support$2,775
Administration$1,753
Operations$2,191
Other$1,461
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $14,607 spent per student, an estimated $6,471 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
58%
34%
State government
58.2%
Local (property tax)
34.2%
Federal programs
7.6%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Low economic disadvantage rate — only 17% of students on free or reduced lunch
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
Hartland Lakes Elementary SchoolHartland Village Elementary SchoolHartland Round Elementary SchoolCreekside Elementary School
↓
Middle
Hartland Farms Intermediate School
↓
High School
Hartland High SchoolLegacy High SchoolHartland Virtual Academy
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades07 – 08
Location—
CountyLivingston County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictHartland Consolidated Schools →
Phone: (810)626-2400
NCES ID: 261791001066
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Hartland seeking a public middle school, especially those prioritizing a solid, no-frills public education. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Hartland Consolidated Schools
High
Hartland High School
1,738 students · 08–12
● 47 opp16% FRL
Mid
Hartland Farms Intermediate School
728 students · 04–06
● 44 opp21% FRL
Elem
Hartland Lakes Elementary School
490 students · KG–04
● 44 opp16% FRL
Elem
Hartland Village Elementary School
474 students · KG–04
● 47 opp29% FRL
Elem
Hartland Round Elementary School
457 students · KG–04
● 47 opp24% FRL
Elem
Creekside Elementary School
424 students · KG–04
● 47 opp20% FRL
High
Legacy High School
63 students · 09–12
● 47 opp40% FRL
High
Hartland Virtual Academy
22 students · 06–12
● 47 opp23% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
3250 HARTLAND RD, Hartland, MI 48353
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Middle
1
How does the school support the transition from elementary?
Orientation programs, peer mentoring
2
What electives and clubs are available?
Arts, STEM, sports, extracurriculars
3
How are students grouped for core subjects?
Tracking policies can affect equity
4
What is the school's homework and study policy?
Look for balance and academic support
5
How is bullying and social pressure addressed?
Anti-bullying policies, counselor availability
6
What advanced or enrichment options exist?
Honors courses, gifted programs
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.