Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School vs Dixon Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School
Detroit · Public middle · Grades 3–8
68 students
Dixon Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
485 students
| Measure | Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School Detroit, Michigan | Dixon Elementary School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #459 of 485 | #1544 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #14742 of 15,369 | #49862 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 68 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 68 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.2% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 11% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.6 vs 8.1).
- •Dixon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (11% vs 7.5%).
- •Dixon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (10% vs 7.5%).
- •Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.2% vs 94.8%).
- •Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 17.3).
- •Dixon Elementary School is the larger school with 485 students compared with 68.
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 Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School better than Dixon Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School ranks higher (13.6 vs 8.1 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 Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School and Dixon Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School: 68. Dixon Elementary School: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School and Dixon Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is 459th of 485 and Dixon Elementary School is 1544th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).