Lawton Middle School vs Leslie Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 119 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawton Middle School
Lawton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
325 students
Leslie Middle School
Leslie · Public middle · Grades 5–8
326 students
| Measure | Lawton Middle School Lawton, Michigan | Leslie Middle School Leslie, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #295 of 485 | #286 of 485 |
| National rank | #9580 of 15,369 | #9343 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 325 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 32% |
| city | Lawton | Leslie |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leslie Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 41.1).
- •Lawton Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Leslie Middle School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •Leslie Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.8% vs 61.2%).
- •Lawton Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 19.2).
- •Leslie Middle School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 325.
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 Lawton Middle School better than Leslie Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Leslie Middle School ranks higher (42.2 vs 41.1 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 Lawton Middle School and Leslie Middle School?
About 119 km in a straight line, between Lawton and Leslie in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lawton Middle School: 325. Leslie Middle School: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lawton Middle School and Leslie Middle School rank in Michigan?
Lawton Middle School is 295th of 485 and Leslie Middle School is 286th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).