Lakeland High School vs Milford High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Michigan, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeland High School
White Lake · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,012 students
Milford High School
Highland · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,193 students
| Measure | Lakeland High School White Lake, Michigan | Milford High School Highland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #164 of 591 | #144 of 591 |
| National rank | #5904 of 16,910 | #5255 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,012 | 1,193 |
| Enrollment | 1,012 | 1,193 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.8% | 24.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 45% |
| city | White Lake | Highland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Milford High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.1 vs 59.6).
- •Milford High School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 41%).
- •Lakeland High School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 65%).
- •Milford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.1% vs 25.8%).
- •Milford High School does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 20.2).
- •Milford High School is the larger school with 1,193 students compared with 1,012.
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 Lakeland High School better than Milford High School?
On the Success Index (US), Milford High School ranks higher (62.1 vs 59.6 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 Lakeland High School and Milford High School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between White Lake and Highland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeland High School: 1,012. Milford High School: 1,193. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeland High School and Milford High School rank in Michigan?
Lakeland High School is 164th of 591 and Milford High School is 144th of 591 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).