Amberly Elementary School vs Portage West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 985 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amberly Elementary School
Portage · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students
Portage West Middle School
Portage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students
| Measure | Amberly Elementary School Portage, Michigan | Portage West Middle School Portage, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #428 of 1,581 | #33 of 485 |
| National rank | #17040 of 50,301 | #1693 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 513 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.4% | 17.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 64% |
| city | Portage | Portage |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Portage West Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 61.6).
- •Portage West Middle School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 53%).
- •Portage West Middle School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 56%).
- •Portage West Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.4% vs 31.4%).
- •Amberly Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.4).
- •Portage West Middle School is the larger school with 717 students compared with 513.
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 Amberly Elementary School better than Portage West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Portage West Middle School ranks higher (78.7 vs 61.6 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 Amberly Elementary School and Portage West Middle School?
About 985 m in a straight line, between Portage and Portage in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amberly Elementary School: 513. Portage West Middle School: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amberly Elementary School and Portage West Middle School rank in Michigan?
Amberly Elementary School is 428th of 1,581 and Portage West Middle School is 33rd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).