Allen Park Middle School vs Harper Creek Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 160 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allen Park Middle School
Allen Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
896 students
Harper Creek Middle School
Battle Creek · Public middle · Grades 5–8
896 students
| Measure | Allen Park Middle School Allen Park, Michigan | Harper Creek Middle School Battle Creek, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #308 of 485 | #246 of 485 |
| National rank | #9801 of 15,369 | #8545 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 896 | 896 |
| Enrollment | 896 | 896 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.7% | 32% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 32% |
| city | Allen Park | Battle Creek |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harper Creek Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 40.0).
- •Allen Park Middle School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 32%).
- •Harper Creek Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 44%).
- •Harper Creek Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32% vs 48.7%).
- •Harper Creek Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 20.4).
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 Allen Park Middle School better than Harper Creek Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Harper Creek Middle School ranks higher (45.8 vs 40.0 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 Allen Park Middle School and Harper Creek Middle School?
About 160 km in a straight line, between Allen Park and Battle Creek in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Allen Park Middle School: 896. Harper Creek Middle School: 896. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Allen Park Middle School and Harper Creek Middle School rank in Michigan?
Allen Park Middle School is 308th of 485 and Harper Creek Middle School is 246th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).