Grass Lake High School vs Meridian Early College High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 163 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grass Lake High School
Grass Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
394 students
Meridian Early College High School
Sanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
396 students
| Measure | Grass Lake High School Grass Lake, Michigan | Meridian Early College High School Sanford, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #260 of 591 | #242 of 591 |
| National rank | #8256 of 16,910 | #7880 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 394 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.4% | 35.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Grass Lake | Sanford |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meridian Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 50.5).
- •Meridian Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Grass Lake High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.4% vs 35.6%).
- •Meridian Early College High School does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 20.7).
- •Meridian Early College High School is the larger school with 396 students compared with 394.
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 Grass Lake High School better than Meridian Early College High School?
On the Success Index (US), Meridian Early College High School ranks higher (51.9 vs 50.5 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 Grass Lake High School and Meridian Early College High School?
About 163 km in a straight line, between Grass Lake and Sanford in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grass Lake High School: 394. Meridian Early College High School: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grass Lake High School and Meridian Early College High School rank in Michigan?
Grass Lake High School is 260th of 591 and Meridian Early College High School is 242nd of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).