Hemlock Middle School vs KC Ling Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 235 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hemlock Middle School
Hemlock · Public middle · Grades 5–8
350 students
KC Ling Elementary School
Hemlock · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
365 students
| Measure | Hemlock Middle School Hemlock, Michigan | KC Ling Elementary School Hemlock, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #178 of 485 | #360 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #6228 of 15,369 | #14270 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 1–4 |
| Students | 350 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.9% | 29.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 57% |
| city | Hemlock | Hemlock |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KC Ling Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 56.5).
- •KC Ling Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 39%).
- •KC Ling Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Hemlock Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 29.9%).
- •KC Ling Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 17.5).
- •KC Ling Elementary School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 350.
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 Hemlock Middle School better than KC Ling Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), KC Ling Elementary School ranks higher (65.8 vs 56.5 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 Hemlock Middle School and KC Ling Elementary School?
About 235 m in a straight line, between Hemlock and Hemlock in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hemlock Middle School: 350. KC Ling Elementary School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hemlock Middle School and KC Ling Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Hemlock Middle School is 178th of 485 and KC Ling Elementary School is 360th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).