Congress School vs Sturgis Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Congress School
Sturgis · Public elementary · Grades K–2
162 students
Sturgis Middle School
Sturgis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
634 students
| Measure | Congress School Sturgis, Michigan | Sturgis Middle School Sturgis, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #862 of 1,581 | #400 of 485 |
| National rank | #30013 of 50,301 | #12806 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 162 | 634 |
| Enrollment | 162 | 634 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.4% | 68.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 40% |
| Math proficiency | – | 22% |
| city | Sturgis | Sturgis |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Congress School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 25.3).
- •Sturgis Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.8% vs 70.4%).
- •Congress School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 19.8).
- •Sturgis Middle School is the larger school with 634 students compared with 162.
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 Congress School better than Sturgis Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Congress School ranks higher (42.9 vs 25.3 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 Congress School and Sturgis Middle School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sturgis and Sturgis in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Congress School: 162. Sturgis Middle School: 634. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Congress School and Sturgis Middle School rank in Michigan?
Congress School is 862nd of 1,581 and Sturgis Middle School is 400th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).