Burr Oak High School vs Sturgis High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burr Oak High School
Burr Oak · Public high · Grades 9–12
85 students
Sturgis High School
Sturgis · Public high · Grades 9–12
882 students
| Measure | Burr Oak High School Burr Oak, Michigan | Sturgis High School Sturgis, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #471 of 591 | #415 of 591 |
| National rank | #14068 of 16,910 | #12246 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 85 | 882 |
| Enrollment | 85 | 882 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.3% | 58.5% |
| Students per teacher | 28.3 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 27% |
| city | Burr Oak | Sturgis |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sturgis High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 26.5).
- •Sturgis High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 10%).
- •Burr Oak High School does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 47%).
- •Sturgis High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.5% vs 75.3%).
- •Sturgis High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 28.3).
- •Sturgis High School is the larger school with 882 students compared with 85.
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 Burr Oak High School better than Sturgis High School?
On the Success Index (US), Sturgis High School ranks higher (34.8 vs 26.5 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 Burr Oak High School and Sturgis High School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Burr Oak and Sturgis in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burr Oak High School: 85. Sturgis High School: 882. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burr Oak High School and Sturgis High School rank in Michigan?
Burr Oak High School is 471st of 591 and Sturgis High School is 415th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).