Central Montcalm Middle High School vs Ferndale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 182 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Montcalm Middle High School
Stanton · Public high · Grades 6–12
739 students
Ferndale High School
Ferndale · Public high · Grades 9–12
739 students
| Measure | Central Montcalm Middle High School Stanton, Michigan | Ferndale High School Ferndale, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #384 of 591 | #416 of 591 |
| National rank | #11260 of 16,910 | #12260 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 739 | 739 |
| Enrollment | 739 | 739 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.2% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| city | Stanton | Ferndale |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Montcalm Middle High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 34.7).
- •Ferndale High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Central Montcalm Middle High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Ferndale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 62.2%).
- •Ferndale High School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 20.0).
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 Central Montcalm Middle High School better than Ferndale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Montcalm Middle High School ranks higher (38.7 vs 34.7 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 Central Montcalm Middle High School and Ferndale High School?
About 182 km in a straight line, between Stanton and Ferndale in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Montcalm Middle High School: 739. Ferndale High School: 739. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Montcalm Middle High School and Ferndale High School rank in Michigan?
Central Montcalm Middle High School is 384th of 591 and Ferndale High School is 416th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).