Botsford Elementary School vs Grand River Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Botsford Elementary School
Livonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students
Grand River Academy
Livonia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
727 students
| Measure | Botsford Elementary School Livonia, Michigan | Grand River Academy Livonia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1135 of 1,581 | #1199 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #38248 of 50,301 | #40317 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 347 | 727 |
| Enrollment | 347 | 727 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 28% |
| city | Livonia | Livonia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Botsford Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.4 vs 27.1).
- •Grand River Academy does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Grand River Academy does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •Botsford Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.9% vs 80.5%).
- •Botsford Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 18.2).
- •Grand River Academy is the larger school with 727 students compared with 347.
- •Botsford Elementary School is a public school while Grand River 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 Botsford Elementary School better than Grand River Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Botsford Elementary School ranks higher (30.4 vs 27.1 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 Botsford Elementary School and Grand River Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Livonia and Livonia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Botsford Elementary School: 347. Grand River Academy: 727. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Botsford Elementary School and Grand River Academy rank in Michigan?
Botsford Elementary School is 1135th of 1,581 and Grand River Academy is 1199th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).