Heritage Elementary School vs Muir Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Elementary School
Highland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students
Muir Middle School
Milford · Public middle · Grades 5–8
656 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary School Highland, Michigan | Muir Middle School Milford, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #292 of 1,581 | #99 of 485 |
| National rank | #11870 of 50,301 | #3791 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 448 | 656 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 656 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.1% | 28.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 56% |
| city | Highland | Milford |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 68.0).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •Muir Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 63%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.1% vs 28.8%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 19.3).
- •Muir Middle School is the larger school with 656 students compared with 448.
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 Heritage Elementary School better than Muir Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 68.0 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 Heritage Elementary School and Muir Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Highland and Milford in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary School: 448. Muir Middle School: 656. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary School and Muir Middle School rank in Michigan?
Heritage Elementary School is 292nd of 1,581 and Muir Middle School is 99th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).