Brendel Elementary School vs Grand Blanc Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brendel Elementary School
Grand Blanc · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
Grand Blanc Academy
Grand Blanc · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
279 students
| Measure | Brendel Elementary School Grand Blanc, Michigan | Grand Blanc Academy Grand Blanc, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1123 of 1,581 | #1387 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #37773 of 50,301 | #46714 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 462 | 279 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 279 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.6% | 96.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 12% |
| city | Grand Blanc | Grand Blanc |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brendel Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.1 vs 16.8).
- •Brendel Elementary School does better on math proficiency (31% vs 12%).
- •Brendel Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 15%).
- •Brendel Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 96.4%).
- •Grand Blanc Academy does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 17.8).
- •Brendel Elementary School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 279.
- •Brendel Elementary School is a public school while Grand Blanc 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 Brendel Elementary School better than Grand Blanc Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Brendel Elementary School ranks higher (31.1 vs 16.8 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 Brendel Elementary School and Grand Blanc Academy?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Grand Blanc and Grand Blanc in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brendel Elementary School: 462. Grand Blanc Academy: 279. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brendel Elementary School and Grand Blanc Academy rank in Michigan?
Brendel Elementary School is 1123rd of 1,581 and Grand Blanc Academy is 1387th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).