Central School vs Owosso High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central School
Owosso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Owosso High School
Owosso · Public high · Grades 9–12
805 students
| Measure | Central School Owosso, Michigan | Owosso High School Owosso, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #974 of 1,581 | #322 of 591 |
| National rank | #33272 of 50,301 | #9766 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 409 | 805 |
| Enrollment | 409 | 805 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.4% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 27% |
| city | Owosso | Owosso |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Owosso High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 38.0).
- •Central School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •Owosso High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 29%).
- •Central School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 42.7%).
- •Central School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.5).
- •Owosso High School is the larger school with 805 students compared with 409.
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 School better than Owosso High School?
On the Success Index (US), Owosso High School ranks higher (44.7 vs 38.0 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 School and Owosso High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Owosso and Owosso in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central School: 409. Owosso High School: 805. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central School and Owosso High School rank in Michigan?
Central School is 974th of 1,581 and Owosso High School is 322nd of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).