Caro Middle School vs Jefferson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 171 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caro Middle School
Caro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
305 students
Jefferson Middle School
Monroe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
304 students
| Measure | Caro Middle School Caro, Michigan | Jefferson Middle School Monroe, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #263 of 485 | #332 of 485 |
| National rank | #8905 of 15,369 | #10484 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 305 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.8% | 52.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| city | Caro | Monroe |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caro Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.1 vs 36.8).
- •Caro Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Caro Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 44%).
- •Jefferson Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.3% vs 53.8%).
- •Caro Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 20.3).
- •Caro Middle School is the larger school with 305 students compared with 304.
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 Caro Middle School better than Jefferson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Caro Middle School ranks higher (44.1 vs 36.8 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 Caro Middle School and Jefferson Middle School?
About 171 km in a straight line, between Caro and Monroe in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caro Middle School: 305. Jefferson Middle School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caro Middle School and Jefferson Middle School rank in Michigan?
Caro Middle School is 263rd of 485 and Jefferson Middle School is 332nd of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).