Mary A White School vs Spring Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary A White School
Grand Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
260 students
Spring Lake Middle School
Spring Lake · Public middle · Grades 7–8
345 students
| Measure | Mary A White School Grand Haven, Michigan | Spring Lake Middle School Spring Lake, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #242 of 1,581 | #4 of 485 |
| National rank | #10269 of 50,301 | #772 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 260 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.4% | 16.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 74% |
| city | Grand Haven | Spring Lake |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.9 vs 71.5).
- •Spring Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Spring Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 62%).
- •Spring Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.8% vs 45.4%).
- •Mary A White School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.4).
- •Spring Lake Middle School is the larger school with 345 students compared with 260.
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 Mary A White School better than Spring Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Lake Middle School ranks higher (84.9 vs 71.5 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 Mary A White School and Spring Lake Middle School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Grand Haven and Spring Lake in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary A White School: 260. Spring Lake Middle School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary A White School and Spring Lake Middle School rank in Michigan?
Mary A White School is 242nd of 1,581 and Spring Lake Middle School is 4th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).