Cityside Middle School vs Zeeland Quest
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cityside Middle School
Zeeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
771 students
Zeeland Quest
Zeeland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
144 students
| Measure | Cityside Middle School Zeeland, Michigan | Zeeland Quest Zeeland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #76 of 485 | #111 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #2999 of 15,369 | #5999 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 771 | 144 |
| Enrollment | 771 | 144 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.6% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| city | Zeeland | Zeeland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Zeeland Quest scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.3 vs 71.6).
- •Zeeland Quest does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Zeeland Quest does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Cityside Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.6% vs 24.3%).
- •Zeeland Quest does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.8).
- •Cityside Middle School is the larger school with 771 students compared with 144.
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 Cityside Middle School better than Zeeland Quest?
On the Success Index (US), Zeeland Quest ranks higher (78.3 vs 71.6 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 Cityside Middle School and Zeeland Quest?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Zeeland and Zeeland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cityside Middle School: 771. Zeeland Quest: 144. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cityside Middle School and Zeeland Quest rank in Michigan?
Cityside Middle School is 76th of 485 and Zeeland Quest is 111th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).