Fruitport Middle School vs Spring Lake Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fruitport Middle School
Fruitport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Spring Lake Intermediate School
Spring Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–9
330 students
| Measure | Fruitport Middle School Fruitport, Michigan | Spring Lake Intermediate School Spring Lake, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #275 of 485 | #3 of 485 |
| National rank | #9182 of 15,369 | #760 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–9 |
| Students | 615 | 330 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 330 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.8% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 77% |
| city | Fruitport | Spring Lake |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Lake Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 42.9).
- •Spring Lake Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 35%).
- •Spring Lake Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 48%).
- •Spring Lake Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.7% vs 49.8%).
- •Spring Lake Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 18.6).
- •Fruitport Middle School is the larger school with 615 students compared with 330.
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 Fruitport Middle School better than Spring Lake Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Lake Intermediate School ranks higher (85.0 vs 42.9 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 Fruitport Middle School and Spring Lake Intermediate School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Fruitport and Spring Lake in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fruitport Middle School: 615. Spring Lake Intermediate School: 330. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fruitport Middle School and Spring Lake Intermediate School rank in Michigan?
Fruitport Middle School is 275th of 485 and Spring Lake Intermediate School is 3rd of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).