Brownstown Middle School vs Carl T Renton Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brownstown Middle School
Romulus · Public middle · Grades 7–8
872 students
Carl T Renton Jr High School
New Boston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
566 students
| Measure | Brownstown Middle School Romulus, Michigan | Carl T Renton Jr High School New Boston, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #229 of 485 | #188 of 485 |
| National rank | #7933 of 15,369 | #6592 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 872 | 566 |
| Enrollment | 872 | 566 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| city | Romulus | New Boston |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carl T Renton Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 48.6).
- •Carl T Renton Jr High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Brownstown Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 49%).
- •Carl T Renton Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.1% vs 44%).
- •Brownstown Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 18.3).
- •Brownstown Middle School is the larger school with 872 students compared with 566.
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 Brownstown Middle School better than Carl T Renton Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Carl T Renton Jr High School ranks higher (54.8 vs 48.6 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 Brownstown Middle School and Carl T Renton Jr High School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Romulus and New Boston in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brownstown Middle School: 872. Carl T Renton Jr High School: 566. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brownstown Middle School and Carl T Renton Jr High School rank in Michigan?
Brownstown Middle School is 229th of 485 and Carl T Renton Jr High School is 188th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).