Heritage High School vs Thompson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage High School
Saginaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,313 students
Thompson Middle School
Saginaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
585 students
| Measure | Heritage High School Saginaw, Michigan | Thompson Middle School Saginaw, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #236 of 591 | #483 of 485 |
| National rank | #7803 of 16,910 | #15238 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,313 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 1,313 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 90.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 9% |
| city | Saginaw | Saginaw |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.2 vs 7.8).
- •Heritage High School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 9%).
- •Heritage High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 22%).
- •Heritage High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.2% vs 90.9%).
- •Heritage High School does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 21.7).
- •Heritage High School is the larger school with 1,313 students compared with 585.
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 High School better than Thompson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage High School ranks higher (52.2 vs 7.8 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 High School and Thompson Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Saginaw and Saginaw in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage High School: 1,313. Thompson Middle School: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage High School and Thompson Middle School rank in Michigan?
Heritage High School is 236th of 591 and Thompson Middle School is 483rd of 485 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).