Big Rapids High School vs Lamphere High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 233 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Rapids High School
Big Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
755 students
Lamphere High School
Madison Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students
| Measure | Big Rapids High School Big Rapids, Michigan | Lamphere High School Madison Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #221 of 591 | #358 of 591 |
| National rank | #7437 of 16,910 | #10608 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 755 | 753 |
| Enrollment | 755 | 753 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.8% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Big Rapids | Madison Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Rapids High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 41.4).
- •Big Rapids High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Big Rapids High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Big Rapids High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.8% vs 50.2%).
- •Lamphere High School does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 20.4).
- •Big Rapids High School is the larger school with 755 students compared with 753.
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 Big Rapids High School better than Lamphere High School?
On the Success Index (US), Big Rapids High School ranks higher (53.5 vs 41.4 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 Big Rapids High School and Lamphere High School?
About 233 km in a straight line, between Big Rapids and Madison Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Rapids High School: 755. Lamphere High School: 753. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Rapids High School and Lamphere High School rank in Michigan?
Big Rapids High School is 221st of 591 and Lamphere High School is 358th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).