Ludington Elementary School vs OJ DeJonge Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ludington Elementary School
Ludington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
911 students
OJ DeJonge Middle School
Ludington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
| Measure | Ludington Elementary School Ludington, Michigan | OJ DeJonge Middle School Ludington, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #754 of 1,581 | #192 of 485 |
| National rank | #26560 of 50,301 | #6659 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 911 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 911 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 40% |
| city | Ludington | Ludington |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •OJ DeJonge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 47.9).
- •Ludington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 40%).
- •OJ DeJonge Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •OJ DeJonge Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 53.2%).
- •Ludington Elementary School is the larger school with 911 students compared with 447.
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 Ludington Elementary School better than OJ DeJonge Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), OJ DeJonge Middle School ranks higher (54.5 vs 47.9 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 Ludington Elementary School and OJ DeJonge Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Ludington and Ludington in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ludington Elementary School: 911. OJ DeJonge Middle School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ludington Elementary School and OJ DeJonge Middle School rank in Michigan?
Ludington Elementary School is 754th of 1,581 and OJ DeJonge Middle School is 192nd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).