Delta Center Elementary School vs Waverly Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delta Center Elementary School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–4
528 students
Waverly Middle School
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 7–8
451 students
| Measure | Delta Center Elementary School Lansing, Michigan | Waverly Middle School Lansing, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #416 of 1,581 | #340 of 485 |
| National rank | #16640 of 50,301 | #10743 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 528 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 528 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 25% |
| city | Lansing | Lansing |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delta Center Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 35.6).
- •Delta Center Elementary School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 25%).
- •Delta Center Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 46%).
- •Delta Center Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 55%).
- •Delta Center Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.0).
- •Delta Center Elementary School is the larger school with 528 students compared with 451.
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 Delta Center Elementary School better than Waverly Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Delta Center Elementary School ranks higher (62.2 vs 35.6 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 Delta Center Elementary School and Waverly Middle School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Lansing and Lansing in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delta Center Elementary School: 528. Waverly Middle School: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delta Center Elementary School and Waverly Middle School rank in Michigan?
Delta Center Elementary School is 416th of 1,581 and Waverly Middle School is 340th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).