Marine City Middle School vs Pine River Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marine City Middle School
Marine City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
330 students
Pine River Elementary School
China · Public elementary · Grades K–4
335 students
| Measure | Marine City Middle School Marine City, Michigan | Pine River Elementary School China, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #221 of 485 | #385 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #7551 of 15,369 | #15272 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 330 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.6% | 28.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| city | Marine City | China |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine River Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 50.5).
- •Pine River Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Marine City Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •Pine River Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 47.6%).
- •Pine River Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 18.3).
- •Pine River Elementary School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 330.
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 Marine City Middle School better than Pine River Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pine River Elementary School ranks higher (64.3 vs 50.5 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 Marine City Middle School and Pine River Elementary School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Marine City and China in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marine City Middle School: 330. Pine River Elementary School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marine City Middle School and Pine River Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Marine City Middle School is 221st of 485 and Pine River Elementary School is 385th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).