Iron Mountain High School vs Kingsford High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iron Mountain High School
Iron Mountain · Public high · Grades 9–12
243 students
Kingsford High School
Kingsford · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students
| Measure | Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain, Michigan | Kingsford High School Kingsford, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #379 of 591 | #266 of 591 |
| National rank | #11050 of 16,910 | #8479 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 243 | 566 |
| Enrollment | 243 | 566 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Iron Mountain | Kingsford |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kingsford High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 39.6).
- •Kingsford High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Kingsford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 52.3%).
- •Kingsford High School does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 24.3).
- •Kingsford High School is the larger school with 566 students compared with 243.
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 Iron Mountain High School better than Kingsford High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kingsford High School ranks higher (49.6 vs 39.6 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 Iron Mountain High School and Kingsford High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Iron Mountain and Kingsford in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iron Mountain High School: 243. Kingsford High School: 566. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iron Mountain High School and Kingsford High School rank in Michigan?
Iron Mountain High School is 379th of 591 and Kingsford High School is 266th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).