Harbor Springs High School vs Petoskey High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harbor Springs High School
Harbor Spgs · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students
Petoskey High School
Petoskey · Public high · Grades 9–12
862 students
| Measure | Harbor Springs High School Harbor Spgs, Michigan | Petoskey High School Petoskey, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #16 of 591 | #84 of 591 |
| National rank | #1239 of 16,910 | #3659 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 260 | 862 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 862 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 48% |
| city | Harbor Spgs | Petoskey |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harbor Springs High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 68.6).
- •Harbor Springs High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- •Harbor Springs High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Harbor Springs High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 18.4%).
- •Harbor Springs High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 17.6).
- •Petoskey High School is the larger school with 862 students compared with 260.
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 Harbor Springs High School better than Petoskey High School?
On the Success Index (US), Harbor Springs High School ranks higher (80.2 vs 68.6 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 Harbor Springs High School and Petoskey High School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Harbor Spgs and Petoskey in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harbor Springs High School: 260. Petoskey High School: 862. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harbor Springs High School and Petoskey High School rank in Michigan?
Harbor Springs High School is 16th of 591 and Petoskey High School is 84th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).