Cass City Jr and Sr High School vs Pershing High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 131 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cass City Jr and Sr High School
Cass City · Public high · Grades 7–12
418 students
Pershing High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
415 students
| Measure | Cass City Jr and Sr High School Cass City, Michigan | Pershing High School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #189 of 591 | #586 of 591 |
| National rank | #6400 of 16,910 | #16714 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 418 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.1% | 91.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 5% |
| city | Cass City | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cass City Jr and Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 8.4).
- •Cass City Jr and Sr High School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 5%).
- •Cass City Jr and Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 5%).
- •Cass City Jr and Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 91.3%).
- •Pershing High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 19.0).
- •Cass City Jr and Sr High School is the larger school with 418 students compared with 415.
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 Cass City Jr and Sr High School better than Pershing High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cass City Jr and Sr High School ranks higher (57.6 vs 8.4 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 Cass City Jr and Sr High School and Pershing High School?
About 131 km in a straight line, between Cass City and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cass City Jr and Sr High School: 418. Pershing High School: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cass City Jr and Sr High School and Pershing High School rank in Michigan?
Cass City Jr and Sr High School is 189th of 591 and Pershing High School is 586th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).