Hopkins Middle School vs Wayland Union Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hopkins Middle School
Hopkins · Public middle · Grades 6–8
321 students
Wayland Union Middle School
Wayland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
611 students
| Measure | Hopkins Middle School Hopkins, Michigan | Wayland Union Middle School Wayland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 485 | #142 of 485 |
| National rank | #6253 of 15,369 | #5096 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 321 | 611 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 611 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.3% | 36.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Hopkins | Wayland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wayland Union Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 56.4).
- •Wayland Union Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Wayland Union Middle School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 50%).
- •Hopkins Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 36.2%).
- •Wayland Union Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 17.8).
- •Wayland Union Middle School is the larger school with 611 students compared with 321.
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 Hopkins Middle School better than Wayland Union Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Wayland Union Middle School ranks higher (61.8 vs 56.4 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 Hopkins Middle School and Wayland Union Middle School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Hopkins and Wayland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hopkins Middle School: 321. Wayland Union Middle School: 611. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hopkins Middle School and Wayland Union Middle School rank in Michigan?
Hopkins Middle School is 180th of 485 and Wayland Union Middle School is 142nd of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).