Mason County Central MS vs Mason County Eastern Elem Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mason County Central MS
Scottville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
276 students
Mason County Eastern Elem Sch
Custer · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
181 students
| Measure | Mason County Central MS Scottville, Michigan | Mason County Eastern Elem Sch Custer, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #398 of 485 | #1188 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #12672 of 15,369 | #39978 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 276 | 181 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.6% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Scottville | Custer |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mason County Eastern Elem Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.7 vs 26.0).
- •Mason County Eastern Elem Sch does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 31%).
- •Mason County Central MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 86.7%).
- •Mason County Eastern Elem Sch does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.4).
- •Mason County Central MS is the larger school with 276 students compared with 181.
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 Mason County Central MS better than Mason County Eastern Elem Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Mason County Eastern Elem Sch ranks higher (27.7 vs 26.0 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 Mason County Central MS and Mason County Eastern Elem Sch?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Scottville and Custer in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mason County Central MS: 276. Mason County Eastern Elem Sch: 181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mason County Central MS and Mason County Eastern Elem Sch rank in Michigan?
Mason County Central MS is 398th of 485 and Mason County Eastern Elem Sch is 1188th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).