Breton Downs School vs East Grand Rapids Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Breton Downs School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students
East Grand Rapids Middle School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students
| Measure | Breton Downs School Grand Rapids, Michigan | East Grand Rapids Middle School Grand Rapids, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #87 of 1,581 | #25 of 485 |
| National rank | #5163 of 50,301 | #1320 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 451 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.3% | 7.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 70% |
| city | Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Grand Rapids Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 79.6).
- •Breton Downs School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Breton Downs School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.3% vs 7.7%).
- •East Grand Rapids Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 20.5).
- •East Grand Rapids Middle School is the larger school with 710 students compared with 451.
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 Breton Downs School better than East Grand Rapids Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), East Grand Rapids Middle School ranks higher (81.0 vs 79.6 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 Breton Downs School and East Grand Rapids Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Breton Downs School: 451. East Grand Rapids Middle School: 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Breton Downs School and East Grand Rapids Middle School rank in Michigan?
Breton Downs School is 87th of 1,581 and East Grand Rapids Middle School is 25th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).