East Jackson Elementary vs Grass Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 9.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Jackson Elementary
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
348 students
Grass Lake Middle School
Grass Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
290 students
| Measure | East Jackson Elementary Jackson, Michigan | Grass Lake Middle School Grass Lake, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1471 of 1,581 | #160 of 485 |
| National rank | #48719 of 50,301 | #5614 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 348 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 348 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.9% | 33.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 44% |
| city | Jackson | Grass Lake |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grass Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.4 vs 12.4).
- •Grass Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 12%).
- •Grass Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 22%).
- •Grass Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.1% vs 83.9%).
- •Grass Lake Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 18.3).
- •East Jackson Elementary is the larger school with 348 students compared with 290.
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 East Jackson Elementary better than Grass Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Grass Lake Middle School ranks higher (59.4 vs 12.4 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 East Jackson Elementary and Grass Lake Middle School?
About 9.7 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Grass Lake in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Jackson Elementary: 348. Grass Lake Middle School: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Jackson Elementary and Grass Lake Middle School rank in Michigan?
East Jackson Elementary is 1471st of 1,581 and Grass Lake Middle School is 160th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).