Novi Middle School vs Thornton Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Novi Middle School
Novi · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,086 students
Thornton Creek Elementary School
Novi · Public elementary · Grades K–5
531 students
| Measure | Novi Middle School Novi, Michigan | Thornton Creek Elementary School Novi, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #13 of 485 | #72 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #1052 of 15,369 | #4517 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,086 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 1,086 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10% | 4.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 68% |
| city | Novi | Novi |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Novi Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 80.9).
- •Novi Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 68%).
- •Novi Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 73%).
- •Thornton Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.7% vs 10%).
- •Thornton Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 19.1).
- •Novi Middle School is the larger school with 1,086 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 Middle School better than Thornton Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Novi Middle School ranks higher (82.9 vs 80.9 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 Novi Middle School and Thornton Creek Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Novi and Novi in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Novi Middle School: 1,086. Thornton Creek Elementary School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Novi Middle School and Thornton Creek Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Novi Middle School is 13th of 485 and Thornton Creek Elementary School is 72nd of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).