Beck Centennial Elem School vs Columbia Upper Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 123 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beck Centennial Elem School
Macomb · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
406 students
Columbia Upper Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
406 students
| Measure | Beck Centennial Elem School Macomb, Michigan | Columbia Upper Elementary School Brooklyn, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #319 of 1,581 | #410 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #12713 of 50,301 | #16505 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 406 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 406 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34% | 37.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 49% |
| city | Macomb | Brooklyn |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beck Centennial Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.0 vs 62.4).
- •Beck Centennial Elem School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Beck Centennial Elem School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 64%).
- •Beck Centennial Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 37.2%).
- •Columbia Upper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.9).
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 Beck Centennial Elem School better than Columbia Upper Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Beck Centennial Elem School ranks higher (68.0 vs 62.4 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 Beck Centennial Elem School and Columbia Upper Elementary School?
About 123 km in a straight line, between Macomb and Brooklyn in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beck Centennial Elem School: 406. Columbia Upper Elementary School: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beck Centennial Elem School and Columbia Upper Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Beck Centennial Elem School is 319th of 1,581 and Columbia Upper Elementary School is 410th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).