North Elementary School vs Watervliet Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Elementary School
Watervliet ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 3โ5
312 students
Watervliet Middle School
Watervliet ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
309 students
| Measure | North Elementary School Watervliet, Michigan | Watervliet Middle School Watervliet, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #942 of 1,581 | #311 of 485 |
| National rank | #32200 of 50,301 | #9960 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3โ5 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 312 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.4% | 64.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 39% |
| city | Watervliet | Watervliet |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (39.6 vs 39.4).
- โขNorth Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 39%).
- โขNorth Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- โขWatervliet Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 73.4%).
- โขWatervliet Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.4).
- โขNorth Elementary School is the larger school with 312 students compared with 309.
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 North Elementary School better than Watervliet Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are North Elementary School and Watervliet Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Watervliet and Watervliet in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Elementary School: 312. Watervliet Middle School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Elementary School and Watervliet Middle School rank in Michigan?
North Elementary School is 942nd of 1,581 and Watervliet Middle School is 311th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).