Allendale Elementary School vs Melvindale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
914 students
Melvindale High School
Allen Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
| Measure | Allendale Elementary School Melvindale, Michigan | Melvindale High School Allen Park, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1408 of 1,581 | #526 of 591 |
| National rank | #47106 of 50,301 | #15523 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 914 | 982 |
| Enrollment | 914 | 982 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.8% | 79.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 19% |
| city | Melvindale | Allen Park |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Melvindale High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 16.0).
- •Allendale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Melvindale High School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 32%).
- •Melvindale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.2% vs 91.8%).
- •Allendale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 23.4).
- •Melvindale High School is the larger school with 982 students compared with 914.
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 Allendale Elementary School better than Melvindale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Melvindale High School ranks higher (18.6 vs 16.0 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 Allendale Elementary School and Melvindale High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Melvindale and Allen Park in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Allendale Elementary School: 914. Melvindale High School: 982. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Allendale Elementary School and Melvindale High School rank in Michigan?
Allendale Elementary School is 1408th of 1,581 and Melvindale High School is 526th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).