Aberdeen Academy vs North Park Montessori Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aberdeen Academy
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
241 students
North Park Montessori Academy
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
379 students
| Measure | Aberdeen Academy Grand Rapids, Michigan | North Park Montessori Academy Grand Rapids, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1173 of 1,581 | #550 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #39561 of 50,301 | #20539 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 241 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 33% |
| city | Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Park Montessori Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 28.4).
- •North Park Montessori Academy does better on math proficiency (33% vs 17%).
- •North Park Montessori Academy does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 32%).
- •North Park Montessori Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.2% vs 68.9%).
- •Aberdeen Academy does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.0).
- •North Park Montessori Academy is the larger school with 379 students compared with 241.
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 Aberdeen Academy better than North Park Montessori Academy?
On the Success Index (US), North Park Montessori Academy ranks higher (56.6 vs 28.4 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 Aberdeen Academy and North Park Montessori Academy?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aberdeen Academy: 241. North Park Montessori Academy: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aberdeen Academy and North Park Montessori Academy rank in Michigan?
Aberdeen Academy is 1173rd of 1,581 and North Park Montessori Academy is 550th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).