Caledonia Elementary School vs Duncan Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 180 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caledonia Elementary School
Caledonia · Public elementary · Grades K–4
378 students
Duncan Lake Middle School
Caledonia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
696 students
| Measure | Caledonia Elementary School Caledonia, Michigan | Duncan Lake Middle School Caledonia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #167 of 1,581 | #93 of 485 |
| National rank | #7702 of 50,301 | #3565 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 378 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 51% |
| city | Caledonia | Caledonia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caledonia Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 68.9).
- •Caledonia Elementary School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 51%).
- •Caledonia Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 64%).
- •Duncan Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.5% vs 20.4%).
- •Duncan Lake Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 18.9).
- •Duncan Lake Middle School is the larger school with 696 students compared with 378.
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 Caledonia Elementary School better than Duncan Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Caledonia Elementary School ranks higher (75.4 vs 68.9 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 Caledonia Elementary School and Duncan Lake Middle School?
About 180 m in a straight line, between Caledonia and Caledonia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caledonia Elementary School: 378. Duncan Lake Middle School: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caledonia Elementary School and Duncan Lake Middle School rank in Michigan?
Caledonia Elementary School is 167th of 1,581 and Duncan Lake Middle School is 93rd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).