Novi Meadows School vs Thornton Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Novi Meadows School
Novi · Public middle · Grades 5–7
1,048 students
Thornton Creek Elementary School
Novi · Public elementary · Grades K–5
531 students
| Measure | Novi Meadows School Novi, Michigan | Thornton Creek Elementary School Novi, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #24 of 485 | #72 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #1292 of 15,369 | #4517 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–7 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,048 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 1,048 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.9% | 4.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 68% |
| city | Novi | Novi |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.3 vs 80.9).
- •Novi Meadows School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 68%).
- •Thornton Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 68%).
- •Thornton Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.7% vs 9.9%).
- •Thornton Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.2).
- •Novi Meadows School is the larger school with 1,048 students compared with 531.
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 Novi Meadows School better than Thornton Creek Elementary 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 Novi Meadows School and Thornton Creek Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Novi and Novi in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Novi Meadows School: 1,048. Thornton Creek Elementary School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Novi Meadows School and Thornton Creek Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Novi Meadows School is 24th of 485 and Thornton Creek Elementary School is 72nd of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).