Meridian Early College High School vs Meridian Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 512 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meridian Early College High School
Sanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
396 students
Meridian Junior High School
Sanford · Public middle · Grades 5–8
441 students
| Measure | Meridian Early College High School Sanford, Michigan | Meridian Junior High School Sanford, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #242 of 591 | #269 of 485 |
| National rank | #7880 of 16,910 | #9089 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 396 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 40.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 31% |
| city | Sanford | Sanford |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meridian Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 43.4).
- •Meridian Early College High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 31%).
- •Meridian Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- •Meridian Early College High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.6% vs 40.4%).
- •Meridian Early College High School does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 19.2).
- •Meridian Junior High School is the larger school with 441 students compared with 396.
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 Meridian Early College High School better than Meridian Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Meridian Early College High School ranks higher (51.9 vs 43.4 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 Meridian Early College High School and Meridian Junior High School?
About 512 m in a straight line, between Sanford and Sanford in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meridian Early College High School: 396. Meridian Junior High School: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meridian Early College High School and Meridian Junior High School rank in Michigan?
Meridian Early College High School is 242nd of 591 and Meridian Junior High School is 269th of 485 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).