Black River Public School Elementary vs Holland Heights
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black River Public School Elementary
Holland · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
Holland Heights
Holland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
| Measure | Black River Public School Elementary Holland, Michigan | Holland Heights Holland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 1,581 | #1051 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #17763 of 50,301 | #35449 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 395 | 247 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 247 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.3% | 66.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Holland | Holland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Black River Public School Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 34.7).
- •Black River Public School Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Black River Public School Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Black River Public School Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.3% vs 66.8%).
- •Holland Heights does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 19.8).
- •Black River Public School Elementary is the larger school with 395 students compared with 247.
- •Black River Public School Elementary is a charter school while Holland Heights is a public 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 Black River Public School Elementary better than Holland Heights?
On the Success Index (US), Black River Public School Elementary ranks higher (60.6 vs 34.7 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 Black River Public School Elementary and Holland Heights?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Holland and Holland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black River Public School Elementary: 395. Holland Heights: 247. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black River Public School Elementary and Holland Heights rank in Michigan?
Black River Public School Elementary is 454th of 1,581 and Holland Heights is 1051st of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).