American Montessori Academy Elementary vs Gerald Dawkins Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 198 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Montessori Academy Elementary
Livonia · Charter elementary · Grades PK–1
152 students
Gerald Dawkins Academy
Grand Rapids · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
152 students
| Measure | American Montessori Academy Elementary Livonia, Michigan | Gerald Dawkins Academy Grand Rapids, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #473 of 1,581 | #1117 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #18371 of 50,301 | #37547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 152 | 152 |
| Enrollment | 152 | 152 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Livonia | Grand Rapids |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Montessori Academy Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.7 vs 31.5).
- •American Montessori Academy Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 96.7%).
- •American Montessori Academy Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.7).
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 American Montessori Academy Elementary better than Gerald Dawkins Academy?
On the Success Index (US), American Montessori Academy Elementary ranks higher (59.7 vs 31.5 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 American Montessori Academy Elementary and Gerald Dawkins Academy?
About 198 km in a straight line, between Livonia and Grand Rapids in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Montessori Academy Elementary: 152. Gerald Dawkins Academy: 152. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Montessori Academy Elementary and Gerald Dawkins Academy rank in Michigan?
American Montessori Academy Elementary is 473rd of 1,581 and Gerald Dawkins Academy is 1117th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).