Besser Elementary School vs Grant Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 303 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Besser Elementary School
Alpena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students
Grant Elementary School
Livonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
470 students
| Measure | Besser Elementary School Alpena, Michigan | Grant Elementary School Livonia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1068 of 1,581 | #387 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #36164 of 50,301 | #15325 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 470 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.4% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 52% |
| city | Alpena | Livonia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grant Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 33.6).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 33%).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 41%).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 59.4%).
- •Grant Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 18.8).
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 Besser Elementary School better than Grant Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Grant Elementary School ranks higher (64.2 vs 33.6 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 Besser Elementary School and Grant Elementary School?
About 303 km in a straight line, between Alpena and Livonia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Besser Elementary School: 470. Grant Elementary School: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Besser Elementary School and Grant Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Besser Elementary School is 1068th of 1,581 and Grant Elementary School is 387th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).