Forest View School vs Okemos High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest View School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
262 students
Okemos High School
Okemos · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,496 students
| Measure | Forest View School Lansing, Michigan | Okemos High School Okemos, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1261 of 1,581 | #22 of 591 |
| National rank | #42562 of 50,301 | #1401 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 262 | 1,496 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 1,496 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 71% |
| city | Lansing | Okemos |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Okemos High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.2 vs 23.6).
- •Okemos High School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 24.5%).
- •Okemos High School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 24.5%).
- •Okemos High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.5% vs 83.2%).
- •Forest View School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 19.2).
- •Okemos High School is the larger school with 1,496 students compared with 262.
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 Forest View School better than Okemos High School?
On the Success Index (US), Okemos High School ranks higher (79.2 vs 23.6 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 Forest View School and Okemos High School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Lansing and Okemos in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest View School: 262. Okemos High School: 1,496. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest View School and Okemos High School rank in Michigan?
Forest View School is 1261st of 1,581 and Okemos High School is 22nd of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).