Central Woodlands 56 School vs Salina Intermediate 4 8
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 207 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Woodlands 56 School
Ada · Public middle · Grades 5–6
462 students
Salina Intermediate 4 8
Dearborn · Public middle · Grades 4–8
461 students
| Measure | Central Woodlands 56 School Ada, Michigan | Salina Intermediate 4 8 Dearborn, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 485 | #405 of 485 |
| National rank | #1905 of 15,369 | #12918 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 462 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 22% |
| city | Ada | Dearborn |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Woodlands 56 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 24.7).
- •Central Woodlands 56 School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 22%).
- •Central Woodlands 56 School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 29%).
- •Central Woodlands 56 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.2% vs 93.3%).
- •Salina Intermediate 4 8 does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 18.5).
- •Central Woodlands 56 School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 461.
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 Woodlands 56 School better than Salina Intermediate 4 8?
On the Success Index (US), Central Woodlands 56 School ranks higher (77.5 vs 24.7 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 Woodlands 56 School and Salina Intermediate 4 8?
About 207 km in a straight line, between Ada and Dearborn in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Woodlands 56 School: 462. Salina Intermediate 4 8: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Woodlands 56 School and Salina Intermediate 4 8 rank in Michigan?
Central Woodlands 56 School is 37th of 485 and Salina Intermediate 4 8 is 405th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).