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Gier Elementary School vs Hillsdale High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 991 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGier Elementary School
Hillsdale, Michigan
Hillsdale High School
Hillsdale, Michigan
Success Index (US)
43
Lower 50%
43
Lower 50%
State rank#860 of 1,581#340 of 591
National rank#29954 of 50,301#10204 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryHigh
Year rangeGrades K–4Grades 9–12
Students434370
Enrollment434370
Free/reduced-price lunch63.1%47.3%
Students per teacher16.118.5
Reading proficiency47%52%
Math proficiency42%32%
cityHillsdaleHillsdale
stateMichiganMichigan
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The verdict

  • β€’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (43.0 vs 43.0).
  • β€’Gier Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
  • β€’Hillsdale High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
  • β€’Hillsdale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.3% vs 63.1%).
  • β€’Gier Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 18.5).
  • β€’Gier Elementary School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 370.

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 Gier Elementary School better than Hillsdale High School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Gier Elementary School and Hillsdale High School?

About 991 m in a straight line, between Hillsdale and Hillsdale in Michigan.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Gier Elementary School: 434. Hillsdale High School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Gier Elementary School and Hillsdale High School rank in Michigan?

Gier Elementary School is 860th of 1,581 and Hillsdale High School is 340th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).