Comstock Middle School vs Richland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 8.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Comstock Middle School
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
276 students
Richland Elementary School
Richland · Public elementary · Grades K–2
412 students
| Measure | Comstock Middle School Kalamazoo, Michigan | Richland Elementary School Richland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #436 of 485 | #163 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #13894 of 15,369 | #7614 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 276 | 412 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.3% | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | – |
| Math proficiency | 13% | – |
| city | Kalamazoo | Richland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 19.3).
- •Richland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 66.3%).
- •Richland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.2).
- •Richland Elementary School is the larger school with 412 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 Comstock Middle School better than Richland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Richland Elementary School ranks higher (75.6 vs 19.3 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 Comstock Middle School and Richland Elementary School?
About 8.7 km in a straight line, between Kalamazoo and Richland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Comstock Middle School: 276. Richland Elementary School: 412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Comstock Middle School and Richland Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Comstock Middle School is 436th of 485 and Richland Elementary School is 163rd of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).