American Montessori Academy Elementary vs Rutherford Winans Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 11 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
Rutherford Winans Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
152 students
| Measure | American Montessori Academy Elementary Livonia, Michigan | Rutherford Winans Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #473 of 1,581 | #1399 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #18371 of 50,301 | #46934 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 152 | 152 |
| Enrollment | 152 | 152 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 17% |
| Math proficiency | – | 17% |
| city | Livonia | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Montessori Academy Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.7 vs 16.4).
- •American Montessori Academy Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 92.1%).
- •American Montessori Academy Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.7).
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 Rutherford Winans Academy?
On the Success Index (US), American Montessori Academy Elementary ranks higher (59.7 vs 16.4 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 American Montessori Academy Elementary and Rutherford Winans Academy?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Livonia and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Montessori Academy Elementary: 152. Rutherford Winans Academy: 152. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Montessori Academy Elementary and Rutherford Winans Academy rank in Michigan?
American Montessori Academy Elementary is 473rd of 1,581 and Rutherford Winans Academy is 1399th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).