Communication and Media Arts High School vs Inland Lakes Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 347 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Communication and Media Arts High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
Inland Lakes Secondary School
Indian River · Public high · Grades 6–12
348 students
| Measure | Communication and Media Arts High School Detroit, Michigan | Inland Lakes Secondary School Indian River, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #549 of 591 | #457 of 591 |
| National rank | #16141 of 16,910 | #13551 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 349 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.5% | 63.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 27% |
| city | Detroit | Indian River |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Inland Lakes Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.0 vs 14.4).
- •Inland Lakes Secondary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7.5%).
- •Inland Lakes Secondary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Inland Lakes Secondary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.5% vs 76.5%).
- •Inland Lakes Secondary School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 19.4).
- •Communication and Media Arts High School is the larger school with 349 students compared with 348.
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 Communication and Media Arts High School better than Inland Lakes Secondary School?
On the Success Index (US), Inland Lakes Secondary School ranks higher (29.0 vs 14.4 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 Communication and Media Arts High School and Inland Lakes Secondary School?
About 347 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Indian River in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Communication and Media Arts High School: 349. Inland Lakes Secondary School: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Communication and Media Arts High School and Inland Lakes Secondary School rank in Michigan?
Communication and Media Arts High School is 549th of 591 and Inland Lakes Secondary School is 457th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).