Lakeshore High School vs Upton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeshore High School
Stevensville · Public high · Grades 9–12
843 students
Upton Middle School
Saint Joseph · Public middle · Grades 6–8
690 students
| Measure | Lakeshore High School Stevensville, Michigan | Upton Middle School Saint Joseph, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #117 of 591 | #41 of 485 |
| National rank | #4557 of 16,910 | #1948 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 843 | 690 |
| Enrollment | 843 | 690 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.1% | 20.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| city | Stevensville | Saint Joseph |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.3 vs 64.9).
- •Upton Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Upton Middle School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 64%).
- •Upton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 28.1%).
- •Lakeshore High School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 19.2).
- •Lakeshore High School is the larger school with 843 students compared with 690.
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 Lakeshore High School better than Upton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Upton Middle School ranks higher (77.3 vs 64.9 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 Lakeshore High School and Upton Middle School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Stevensville and Saint Joseph in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeshore High School: 843. Upton Middle School: 690. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeshore High School and Upton Middle School rank in Michigan?
Lakeshore High School is 117th of 591 and Upton Middle School is 41st of 485 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).