Allegan High School vs Dawson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 900 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allegan High School
Allegan · Public high · Grades 9–12
543 students
Dawson Elementary School
Allegan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students
| Measure | Allegan High School Allegan, Michigan | Dawson Elementary School Allegan, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #394 of 591 | #865 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #11600 of 16,910 | #30082 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 543 | 278 |
| Enrollment | 543 | 278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.9% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Allegan | Allegan |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dawson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.8 vs 37.4).
- •Dawson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Allegan High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Allegan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.9% vs 62.9%).
- •Dawson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.1).
- •Allegan High School is the larger school with 543 students compared with 278.
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 Allegan High School better than Dawson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dawson Elementary School ranks higher (42.8 vs 37.4 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 Allegan High School and Dawson Elementary School?
About 900 m in a straight line, between Allegan and Allegan in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Allegan High School: 543. Dawson Elementary School: 278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Allegan High School and Dawson Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Allegan High School is 394th of 591 and Dawson Elementary School is 865th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).