Brewer Academy vs Carleton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brewer Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
441 students
Carleton Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students
| Measure | Brewer Academy Detroit, Michigan | Carleton Elementary School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1578 of 1,581 | #1377 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #50215 of 50,301 | #46419 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 441 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.6% | 95.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 22% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carleton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.3 vs 4.4).
- •Carleton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 3%).
- •Carleton Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 10%).
- •Carleton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.3% vs 96.6%).
- •Carleton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 22.1).
- •Brewer Academy is the larger school with 441 students compared with 379.
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 Brewer Academy better than Carleton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Carleton Elementary School ranks higher (17.3 vs 4.4 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 Brewer Academy and Carleton Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brewer Academy: 441. Carleton Elementary School: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brewer Academy and Carleton Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Brewer Academy is 1578th of 1,581 and Carleton Elementary School is 1377th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).