Adams Elementary School vs Cityside Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams Elementary School
Zeeland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
343 students
Cityside Middle School
Zeeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
771 students
| Measure | Adams Elementary School Zeeland, Michigan | Cityside Middle School Zeeland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #140 of 1,581 | #76 of 485 |
| National rank | #6789 of 50,301 | #2999 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 343 | 771 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 771 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.8% | 17.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| city | Zeeland | Zeeland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Adams Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 71.6).
- •Adams Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Adams Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Cityside Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.6% vs 19.8%).
- •Adams Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.8).
- •Cityside Middle School is the larger school with 771 students compared with 343.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adams Elementary School better than Cityside Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Adams Elementary School ranks higher (76.8 vs 71.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Adams Elementary School and Cityside Middle School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Zeeland and Zeeland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams Elementary School: 343. Cityside Middle School: 771. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams Elementary School and Cityside Middle School rank in Michigan?
Adams Elementary School is 140th of 1,581 and Cityside Middle School is 76th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).