Atherton Jr Sr High School vs Burton Glen Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atherton Jr Sr High School
Burton · Public high · Grades 7–12
323 students
Burton Glen Charter Academy
Burton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
709 students
| Measure | Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton, Michigan | Burton Glen Charter Academy Burton, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #516 of 591 | #1553 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #15299 of 16,910 | #49967 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 323 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 323 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.1% | 94.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 13% |
| city | Burton | Burton |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Atherton Jr Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.7 vs 7.5).
- •Atherton Jr Sr High School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 13%).
- •Atherton Jr Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 18%).
- •Atherton Jr Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.1% vs 94.5%).
- •Atherton Jr Sr High School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 21.5).
- •Burton Glen Charter Academy is the larger school with 709 students compared with 323.
- •Atherton Jr Sr High School is a public school while Burton Glen Charter Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Atherton Jr Sr High School better than Burton Glen Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Atherton Jr Sr High School ranks higher (19.7 vs 7.5 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 Atherton Jr Sr High School and Burton Glen Charter Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Burton and Burton in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atherton Jr Sr High School: 323. Burton Glen Charter Academy: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atherton Jr Sr High School and Burton Glen Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Atherton Jr Sr High School is 516th of 591 and Burton Glen Charter Academy is 1553rd of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).