Christa McAuliffe Middle School vs Kingsford Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 408 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christa McAuliffe Middle School
Bay City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
608 students
Kingsford Middle School
Kingsford · Public middle · Grades 5–8
608 students
| Measure | Christa McAuliffe Middle School Bay City, Michigan | Kingsford Middle School Kingsford, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #285 of 485 | #230 of 485 |
| National rank | #9333 of 15,369 | #7982 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 608 | 608 |
| Enrollment | 608 | 608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.6% | 44.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 38% |
| city | Bay City | Kingsford |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kingsford Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.5 vs 42.2).
- •Kingsford Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 35%).
- •Kingsford Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Kingsford Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.2% vs 45.6%).
- •Kingsford Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 22.5).
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 Christa McAuliffe Middle School better than Kingsford Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Kingsford Middle School ranks higher (48.5 vs 42.2 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 Christa McAuliffe Middle School and Kingsford Middle School?
About 408 km in a straight line, between Bay City and Kingsford in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christa McAuliffe Middle School: 608. Kingsford Middle School: 608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christa McAuliffe Middle School and Kingsford Middle School rank in Michigan?
Christa McAuliffe Middle School is 285th of 485 and Kingsford Middle School is 230th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).