Berrien Springs Middle School vs Clippert Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 271 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berrien Springs Middle School
Berrien Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
424 students
Clippert Academy
Detroit · Public middle · Grades 6–8
424 students
| Measure | Berrien Springs Middle School Berrien Springs, Michigan | Clippert Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #227 of 485 | #441 of 485 |
| National rank | #7864 of 15,369 | #14091 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 424 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 424 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.5% | 89.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 24.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 25% |
| city | Berrien Springs | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Berrien Springs Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 18.1).
- •Berrien Springs Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 25%).
- •Berrien Springs Middle School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 36%).
- •Berrien Springs Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.5% vs 89.6%).
- •Berrien Springs Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 24.9).
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 Berrien Springs Middle School better than Clippert Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Berrien Springs Middle School ranks higher (48.9 vs 18.1 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 Berrien Springs Middle School and Clippert Academy?
About 271 km in a straight line, between Berrien Springs and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berrien Springs Middle School: 424. Clippert Academy: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berrien Springs Middle School and Clippert Academy rank in Michigan?
Berrien Springs Middle School is 227th of 485 and Clippert Academy is 441st of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).