Cherryland Middle School vs Mason County Central MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 126 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherryland Middle School
Elk Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students
Mason County Central MS
Scottville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
276 students
| Measure | Cherryland Middle School Elk Rapids, Michigan | Mason County Central MS Scottville, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 485 | #398 of 485 |
| National rank | #3757 of 15,369 | #12672 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 277 | 276 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 276 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22% | 61.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 27% |
| city | Elk Rapids | Scottville |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherryland Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.1 vs 26.0).
- •Cherryland Middle School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 27%).
- •Cherryland Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 31%).
- •Cherryland Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 61.6%).
- •Cherryland Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.4).
- •Cherryland Middle School is the larger school with 277 students compared with 276.
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 Cherryland Middle School better than Mason County Central MS?
On the Success Index (US), Cherryland Middle School ranks higher (68.1 vs 26.0 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 Cherryland Middle School and Mason County Central MS?
About 126 km in a straight line, between Elk Rapids and Scottville in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherryland Middle School: 277. Mason County Central MS: 276. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherryland Middle School and Mason County Central MS rank in Michigan?
Cherryland Middle School is 97th of 485 and Mason County Central MS is 398th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).