HH Dow High School vs Jefferson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
HH Dow High School
Midland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students
Jefferson Middle School
Midland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
919 students
| Measure | HH Dow High School Midland, Michigan | Jefferson Middle School Midland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #26 of 591 | #63 of 485 |
| National rank | #1593 of 16,910 | #2540 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,272 | 919 |
| Enrollment | 1,272 | 919 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.8% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 60% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •HH Dow High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.9 vs 74.0).
- •HH Dow High School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 60%).
- •HH Dow High School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 72%).
- •HH Dow High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 27.7%).
- •HH Dow High School does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 18.0).
- •HH Dow High School is the larger school with 1,272 students compared with 919.
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 HH Dow High School better than Jefferson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), HH Dow High School ranks higher (77.9 vs 74.0 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 HH Dow High School and Jefferson Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
HH Dow High School: 1,272. Jefferson Middle School: 919. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do HH Dow High School and Jefferson Middle School rank in Michigan?
HH Dow High School is 26th of 591 and Jefferson Middle School is 63rd of 485 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).