Belding Middle School vs Cedar Crest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belding Middle School
Belding · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students
Cedar Crest Elementary School
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
| Measure | Belding Middle School Belding, Michigan | Cedar Crest Elementary School Greenville, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #369 of 485 | #836 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #11634 of 15,369 | #28976 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 363 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 69% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| city | Belding | Greenville |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Crest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.4 vs 31.4).
- •Cedar Crest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Cedar Crest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Belding Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 69%).
- •Cedar Crest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.3).
- •Belding Middle School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 281.
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 Belding Middle School better than Cedar Crest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Crest Elementary School ranks higher (44.4 vs 31.4 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 Belding Middle School and Cedar Crest Elementary School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Belding and Greenville in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belding Middle School: 363. Cedar Crest Elementary School: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belding Middle School and Cedar Crest Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Belding Middle School is 369th of 485 and Cedar Crest Elementary School is 836th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).