Birchview School vs Negaunee High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchview School
Ishpeming · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
233 students
Negaunee High School
Negaunee · Public high · Grades 9–12
474 students
| Measure | Birchview School Ishpeming, Michigan | Negaunee High School Negaunee, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #586 of 1,581 | #206 of 591 |
| National rank | #21703 of 50,301 | #7135 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 233 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 233 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.8% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| city | Ishpeming | Negaunee |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (54.9 vs 54.7).
- •Negaunee High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Negaunee High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 49.8%).
- •Birchview School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 19.0).
- •Negaunee High School is the larger school with 474 students compared with 233.
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 Birchview School better than Negaunee 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 Birchview School and Negaunee High School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Ishpeming and Negaunee in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birchview School: 233. Negaunee High School: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birchview School and Negaunee High School rank in Michigan?
Birchview School is 586th of 1,581 and Negaunee High School is 206th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).