Hillside Elementary School vs Power Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillside Elementary School
Farmington Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
682 students
Power Middle School
Farmington Hills · Public middle · Grades 5–8
621 students
| Measure | Hillside Elementary School Farmington Hills, Michigan | Power Middle School Farmington Hills, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 1,581 | #132 of 485 |
| National rank | #11872 of 50,301 | #4869 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 682 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 682 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.6% | 22.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 45% |
| city | Farmington Hills | Farmington Hills |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 62.8).
- •Hillside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 45%).
- •Hillside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 52%).
- •Hillside Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.6% vs 22.2%).
- •Power Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.5).
- •Hillside Elementary School is the larger school with 682 students compared with 621.
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 Hillside Elementary School better than Power Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hillside Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 62.8 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 Hillside Elementary School and Power Middle School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Farmington Hills and Farmington Hills in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillside Elementary School: 682. Power Middle School: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillside Elementary School and Power Middle School rank in Michigan?
Hillside Elementary School is 293rd of 1,581 and Power Middle School is 132nd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).