Burns ElementaryMiddle School vs Coleman A Young Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burns ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students
Coleman A Young Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
| Measure | Burns ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, Michigan | Coleman A Young Elementary School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1484 of 1,581 | #1438 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #49020 of 50,301 | #47948 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 411 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.9% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 7% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 12% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coleman A Young Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.3 vs 11.5).
- •Coleman A Young Elementary School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 3%).
- •Coleman A Young Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 7%).
- •Burns ElementaryMiddle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.9% vs 94.2%).
- •Coleman A Young Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.7).
- •Burns ElementaryMiddle School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 382.
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 Burns ElementaryMiddle School better than Coleman A Young Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Coleman A Young Elementary School ranks higher (14.3 vs 11.5 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 Burns ElementaryMiddle School and Coleman A Young Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burns ElementaryMiddle School: 411. Coleman A Young Elementary School: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burns ElementaryMiddle School and Coleman A Young Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Burns ElementaryMiddle School is 1484th of 1,581 and Coleman A Young Elementary School is 1438th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).