Harbor Springs High School vs Shay Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 472 m 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
Shay Elementary School
Harbor Spgs · Public elementary · Grades K–4
258 students
| Measure | Harbor Springs High School Harbor Spgs, Michigan | Shay Elementary School Harbor Spgs, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #16 of 591 | #52 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #1239 of 16,910 | #3763 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 260 | 258 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 258 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 23.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Harbor Spgs | Harbor Spgs |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shay Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.3 vs 80.2).
- •Harbor Springs High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 23.3%).
- •Shay Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.4).
- •Harbor Springs High School is the larger school with 260 students compared with 258.
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 Shay Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Shay Elementary School ranks higher (82.3 vs 80.2 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 Shay Elementary School?
About 472 m in a straight line, between Harbor Spgs and Harbor Spgs in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harbor Springs High School: 260. Shay Elementary School: 258. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harbor Springs High School and Shay Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Harbor Springs High School is 16th of 591 and Shay Elementary School is 52nd of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).