Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School vs Fulton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School
Carson City · Public middle · Grades 4–8
262 students
Fulton Middle School
Middleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
119 students
| Measure | Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School Carson City, Michigan | Fulton Middle School Middleton, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #371 of 485 | #345 of 485 |
| National rank | #11687 of 15,369 | #10817 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 262 | 119 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 51.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 27% |
| city | Carson City | Middleton |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fulton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.2 vs 31.2).
- •Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School does better on math proficiency (31% vs 27%).
- •Fulton Middle School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Fulton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 54.2%).
- •Fulton Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 18.7).
- •Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School is the larger school with 262 students compared with 119.
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 Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School better than Fulton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Fulton Middle School ranks higher (35.2 vs 31.2 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 Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School and Fulton Middle School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Carson City and Middleton in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School: 262. Fulton Middle School: 119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School and Fulton Middle School rank in Michigan?
Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School is 371st of 485 and Fulton Middle School is 345th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).