Adlai Stevenson Elementary School vs Faxon Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adlai Stevenson Elementary School
Southfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
527 students
Faxon Academy
Southfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
150 students
| Measure | Adlai Stevenson Elementary School Southfield, Michigan | Faxon Academy Southfield, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1245 of 1,581 | #1334 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #41908 of 50,301 | #45152 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 527 | 150 |
| Enrollment | 527 | 150 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.5% | 77.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 10% |
| city | Southfield | Southfield |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Adlai Stevenson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 19.5).
- •Adlai Stevenson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (14% vs 10%).
- •Adlai Stevenson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 30%).
- •Adlai Stevenson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.5% vs 77.3%).
- •Faxon Academy does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.8).
- •Adlai Stevenson Elementary School is the larger school with 527 students compared with 150.
- •Adlai Stevenson Elementary School is a public school while Faxon Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Adlai Stevenson Elementary School better than Faxon Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Adlai Stevenson Elementary School ranks higher (24.6 vs 19.5 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 Adlai Stevenson Elementary School and Faxon Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Southfield and Southfield in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adlai Stevenson Elementary School: 527. Faxon Academy: 150. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adlai Stevenson Elementary School and Faxon Academy rank in Michigan?
Adlai Stevenson Elementary School is 1245th of 1,581 and Faxon Academy is 1334th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).