Bothwell Middle School vs Duncan Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 443 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bothwell Middle School
Marquette · Public middle · Grades 5–8
696 students
Duncan Lake Middle School
Caledonia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
696 students
| Measure | Bothwell Middle School Marquette, Michigan | Duncan Lake Middle School Caledonia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #144 of 485 | #93 of 485 |
| National rank | #5116 of 15,369 | #3565 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 696 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 696 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.6% | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| city | Marquette | Caledonia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Duncan Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 61.6).
- •Duncan Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Duncan Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 58%).
- •Duncan Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.5% vs 23.6%).
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 Bothwell Middle School better than Duncan Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Duncan Lake Middle School ranks higher (68.9 vs 61.6 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 Bothwell Middle School and Duncan Lake Middle School?
About 443 km in a straight line, between Marquette and Caledonia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bothwell Middle School: 696. Duncan Lake Middle School: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bothwell Middle School and Duncan Lake Middle School rank in Michigan?
Bothwell Middle School is 144th of 485 and Duncan Lake Middle School is 93rd of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).