Baker Middle School vs Larson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baker Middle School
Troy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
629 students
Larson Middle School
Troy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
865 students
| Measure | Baker Middle School Troy, Michigan | Larson Middle School Troy, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #48 of 485 | #22 of 485 |
| National rank | #2152 of 15,369 | #1253 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 629 | 865 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 865 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.8% | 11.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 71% |
| city | Troy | Troy |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Larson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 76.1).
- •Larson Middle School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 61%).
- •Larson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 73%).
- •Larson Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.2% vs 21.8%).
- •Baker Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 19.2).
- •Larson Middle School is the larger school with 865 students compared with 629.
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 Baker Middle School better than Larson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Larson Middle School ranks higher (81.5 vs 76.1 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 Baker Middle School and Larson Middle School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Troy and Troy in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baker Middle School: 629. Larson Middle School: 865. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baker Middle School and Larson Middle School rank in Michigan?
Baker Middle School is 48th of 485 and Larson Middle School is 22nd of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).