Kalkaska High School vs Marine City High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 311 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kalkaska High School
Kalkaska · Public high · Grades 9–12
439 students
Marine City High School
Marine City · Public high · Grades 9–12
437 students
| Measure | Kalkaska High School Kalkaska, Michigan | Marine City High School Marine City, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #317 of 591 | #175 of 591 |
| National rank | #9686 of 16,910 | #6137 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 439 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 439 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.4% | 36.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Kalkaska | Marine City |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marine City High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 45.0).
- •Marine City High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Marine City High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Marine City High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.2% vs 47.4%).
- •Marine City High School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 19.1).
- •Kalkaska High School is the larger school with 439 students compared with 437.
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 Kalkaska High School better than Marine City High School?
On the Success Index (US), Marine City High School ranks higher (58.7 vs 45.0 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 Kalkaska High School and Marine City High School?
About 311 km in a straight line, between Kalkaska and Marine City in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kalkaska High School: 439. Marine City High School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kalkaska High School and Marine City High School rank in Michigan?
Kalkaska High School is 317th of 591 and Marine City High School is 175th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).