Northern Hills Middle School vs Central Middle School
Northern Hills Middle School and Central Middle School are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, Central Middle School leads at 71.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Northern Hills Middle School
Grand Rapids, MI
8.2/10
Middle School7th – 8th
534 students
Central Middle School
Ada, MI
7.9/10
Middle School7th – 8th
510 students
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| Metric | Northern Hills Middle School | Central Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.2 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Growth Score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 18% | 13.3% |
| Environment Score | 6.7 | 5.2 |
| State Rank | #254 of 3,198 | #406 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 92th | 87th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Northern Hills Middle School | Central Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 70.0% | 71.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 81.0% | 77.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Northern Hills Middle School | Central Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 7th – 8th | 7th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 534 | 510 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.1:1 | 20.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 18.0% | 13.3% |
| District | Forest Hills Public Schools | Forest Hills Public Schools |
| City | Grand Rapids | Ada |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Grand Rapids (49525) | Ada (49301) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $87,969 | $173,008 |
| Median Home Value | $292,500 | $510,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,335 | $2,074 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.1% | 70.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% | 1.6% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 21 min |