Benjamin Franklin Middle School vs Wayne Memorial High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Wayne · Public other · Grades 6–11
619 students
Wayne Memorial High School
Wayne · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,257 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Middle School Wayne, Michigan | Wayne Memorial High School Wayne, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #475 of 591 |
| National rank | – | #14134 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–11 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 619 | 1,257 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 1,257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.9% | 58.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 17% |
| city | Wayne | Wayne |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wayne Memorial High School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 14%).
- •Wayne Memorial High School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 30%).
- •Wayne Memorial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.9% vs 67.9%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 19.0).
- •Wayne Memorial High School is the larger school with 1,257 students compared with 619.
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 Benjamin Franklin Middle School better than Wayne Memorial High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Wayne Memorial High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Wayne and Wayne in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Middle School: 619. Wayne Memorial High School: 1,257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Wayne Memorial High School rank in Michigan?
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is unranked and Wayne Memorial High School is 475th of 591 among other schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).