Alma Senior High School vs Ithaca High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alma Senior High School
Alma · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students
Ithaca High School
Ithaca · Public high · Grades 7–12
442 students
| Measure | Alma Senior High School Alma, Michigan | Ithaca High School Ithaca, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #374 of 591 | #240 of 591 |
| National rank | #11018 of 16,910 | #7878 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 552 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.8% | 35.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 39% |
| city | Alma | Ithaca |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ithaca High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 39.7).
- •Ithaca High School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 32%).
- •Ithaca High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Ithaca High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 65.8%).
- •Alma Senior High School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 19.2).
- •Alma Senior High School is the larger school with 552 students compared with 442.
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 Alma Senior High School better than Ithaca High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ithaca High School ranks higher (51.9 vs 39.7 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 Alma Senior High School and Ithaca High School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Alma and Ithaca in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alma Senior High School: 552. Ithaca High School: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alma Senior High School and Ithaca High School rank in Michigan?
Alma Senior High School is 374th of 591 and Ithaca High School is 240th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).