Clarke School vs Lakeshore Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarke School
Saint Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
Lakeshore Middle School
Stevensville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students
| Measure | Clarke School Saint Joseph, Michigan | Lakeshore Middle School Stevensville, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #202 of 1,581 | #90 of 485 |
| National rank | #9155 of 50,301 | #3341 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 462 | 612 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 612 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.1% | 33.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 60% |
| city | Saint Joseph | Stevensville |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarke School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.1 vs 70.0).
- •Clarke School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 60%).
- •Clarke School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 64%).
- •Clarke School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 33.2%).
- •Lakeshore Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 22.0).
- •Lakeshore Middle School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 462.
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 Clarke School better than Lakeshore Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Clarke School ranks higher (73.1 vs 70.0 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 Clarke School and Lakeshore Middle School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Saint Joseph and Stevensville in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarke School: 462. Lakeshore Middle School: 612. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarke School and Lakeshore Middle School rank in Michigan?
Clarke School is 202nd of 1,581 and Lakeshore Middle School is 90th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).