Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts vs Milwood Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
889 students
Milwood Magnet School
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
| Measure | Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts Kalamazoo, Michigan | Milwood Magnet School Kalamazoo, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #315 of 485 | #437 of 485 |
| National rank | #10030 of 15,369 | #13913 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 889 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 889 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 21% |
| city | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.1 vs 19.2).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts does better on math proficiency (36% vs 21%).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 27%).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.4% vs 66.1%).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts is the larger school with 889 students compared with 731.
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 Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts better than Milwood Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts ranks higher (39.1 vs 19.2 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 Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts and Milwood Magnet School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts: 889. Milwood Magnet School: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts and Milwood Magnet School rank in Michigan?
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts is 315th of 485 and Milwood Magnet School is 437th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).