Bertha Neal School vs Durand Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bertha Neal School
Durand · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
158 students
Durand Middle School
Durand · Public middle · Grades 6–8
304 students
| Measure | Bertha Neal School Durand, Michigan | Durand Middle School Durand, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #506 of 1,581 | #347 of 485 |
| National rank | #19262 of 50,301 | #10852 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 158 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 158 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 50.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 43% |
| Math proficiency | – | 26% |
| city | Durand | Durand |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bertha Neal School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 35.0).
- •Durand Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 59.5%).
- •Bertha Neal School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 19.0).
- •Durand Middle School is the larger school with 304 students compared with 158.
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 Bertha Neal School better than Durand Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bertha Neal School ranks higher (58.4 vs 35.0 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 Bertha Neal School and Durand Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Durand and Durand in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bertha Neal School: 158. Durand Middle School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bertha Neal School and Durand Middle School rank in Michigan?
Bertha Neal School is 506th of 1,581 and Durand Middle School is 347th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).