Bauerwood School vs JIA Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bauerwood School
Jenison · Public elementary · Grades K–6
480 students
JIA Elementary
Jenison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
83 students
| Measure | Bauerwood School Jenison, Michigan | JIA Elementary Jenison, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #75 of 1,581 | #261 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #4583 of 50,301 | #10727 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 480 | 83 |
| Enrollment | 480 | 83 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.1% | 20.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | – |
| Math proficiency | 73% | – |
| city | Jenison | Jenison |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bauerwood School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.7 vs 70.8).
- •JIA Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.5% vs 22.1%).
- •Bauerwood School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 20.8).
- •Bauerwood School is the larger school with 480 students compared with 83.
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 Bauerwood School better than JIA Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bauerwood School ranks higher (80.7 vs 70.8 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 Bauerwood School and JIA Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Jenison and Jenison in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bauerwood School: 480. JIA Elementary: 83. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bauerwood School and JIA Elementary rank in Michigan?
Bauerwood School is 75th of 1,581 and JIA Elementary is 261st of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).