Appleview Elementary School vs Kent City Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appleview Elementary School
Sparta · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
517 students
Kent City Elementary School
Kent City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students
| Measure | Appleview Elementary School Sparta, Michigan | Kent City Elementary School Kent City, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #405 of 1,581 | #795 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #16425 of 50,301 | #27696 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 517 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 517 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 65.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| city | Sparta | Kent City |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Appleview Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 46.3).
- •Appleview Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Appleview Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 53%).
- •Appleview Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.5% vs 65.7%).
- •Appleview Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.8).
- •Kent City Elementary School is the larger school with 537 students compared with 517.
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 Appleview Elementary School better than Kent City Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Appleview Elementary School ranks higher (62.5 vs 46.3 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 Appleview Elementary School and Kent City Elementary School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Sparta and Kent City in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appleview Elementary School: 517. Kent City Elementary School: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appleview Elementary School and Kent City Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Appleview Elementary School is 405th of 1,581 and Kent City Elementary School is 795th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).