Carrollton High School vs Jefferson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 175 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carrollton High School
Saginaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students
Jefferson High School
Newport · Public high · Grades 9–12
430 students
| Measure | Carrollton High School Saginaw, Michigan | Jefferson High School Newport, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #470 of 591 | #380 of 591 |
| National rank | #14048 of 16,910 | #11066 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 431 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.5% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Saginaw | Newport |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 26.6).
- •Jefferson High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Jefferson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 74.5%).
- •Carrollton High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 18.7).
- •Carrollton High School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 430.
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 Carrollton High School better than Jefferson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson High School ranks higher (39.5 vs 26.6 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 Carrollton High School and Jefferson High School?
About 175 km in a straight line, between Saginaw and Newport in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carrollton High School: 431. Jefferson High School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carrollton High School and Jefferson High School rank in Michigan?
Carrollton High School is 470th of 591 and Jefferson High School is 380th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).