Lakeview Middle School vs Malow Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 184 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeview Middle School
Battle Creek · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,082 students
Malow Junior High School
Shelby Township · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,084 students
| Measure | Lakeview Middle School Battle Creek, Michigan | Malow Junior High School Shelby Township, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #299 of 485 | #71 of 485 |
| National rank | #9606 of 15,369 | #2798 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 1,082 | 1,084 |
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 1,084 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 63% |
| city | Battle Creek | Shelby Township |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Malow Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.7 vs 41.0).
- •Malow Junior High School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 36%).
- •Malow Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 45%).
- •Malow Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 60.4%).
- •Lakeview Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 22.6).
- •Malow Junior High School is the larger school with 1,084 students compared with 1,082.
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 Lakeview Middle School better than Malow Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Malow Junior High School ranks higher (72.7 vs 41.0 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 Lakeview Middle School and Malow Junior High School?
About 184 km in a straight line, between Battle Creek and Shelby Township in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeview Middle School: 1,082. Malow Junior High School: 1,084. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeview Middle School and Malow Junior High School rank in Michigan?
Lakeview Middle School is 299th of 485 and Malow Junior High School is 71st of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).