Brookwood Elementary vs Grand River Preparatory High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookwood Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
Grand River Preparatory High School
Grand Rapids · Charter high · Grades 9–12
635 students
| Measure | Brookwood Elementary Grand Rapids, Michigan | Grand River Preparatory High School Grand Rapids, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #935 of 1,581 | #465 of 591 |
| National rank | #32032 of 50,301 | #13819 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 370 | 635 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.2% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brookwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 27.7).
- •Brookwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Grand River Preparatory High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Grand River Preparatory High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.7% vs 76.2%).
- •Brookwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 18.7).
- •Grand River Preparatory High School is the larger school with 635 students compared with 370.
- •Brookwood Elementary is a public school while Grand River Preparatory High School 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 Brookwood Elementary better than Grand River Preparatory High School?
On the Success Index (US), Brookwood Elementary ranks higher (39.8 vs 27.7 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 Brookwood Elementary and Grand River Preparatory High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookwood Elementary: 370. Grand River Preparatory High School: 635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookwood Elementary and Grand River Preparatory High School rank in Michigan?
Brookwood Elementary is 935th of 1,581 and Grand River Preparatory High School is 465th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).