Holmes Elementary vs Ypsilanti Community Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmes Elementary
Ypsilanti · Public elementary · Grades K–6
191 students
Ypsilanti Community Middle School
Ypsilanti · Public middle · Grades 5–8
456 students
| Measure | Holmes Elementary Ypsilanti, Michigan | Ypsilanti Community Middle School Ypsilanti, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1313 of 1,581 | #433 of 485 |
| National rank | #44347 of 50,301 | #13780 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 191 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 191 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.5% | 77.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 10% |
| city | Ypsilanti | Ypsilanti |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.8 vs 20.0).
- •Holmes Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 10%).
- •Ypsilanti Community Middle School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Ypsilanti Community Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.9% vs 88.5%).
- •Holmes Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 12.3).
- •Ypsilanti Community Middle School is the larger school with 456 students compared with 191.
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 Holmes Elementary better than Ypsilanti Community Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Holmes Elementary and Ypsilanti Community Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holmes Elementary: 191. Ypsilanti Community Middle School: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holmes Elementary and Ypsilanti Community Middle School rank in Michigan?
Holmes Elementary is 1313th of 1,581 and Ypsilanti Community Middle School is 433rd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).