Caniff Liberty Academy vs Dickinson West Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 304 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caniff Liberty Academy
Hamtramck · Charter other · Grades PK–9
590 students
Dickinson West Elementary School
Hamtramck · Public elementary · Grades K–6
422 students
| Measure | Caniff Liberty Academy Hamtramck, Michigan | Dickinson West Elementary School Hamtramck, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1445 of 1,581 |
| National rank | – | #48168 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–9 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 590 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 590 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.6% | 85.5% |
| Students per teacher | 31.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 8% |
| city | Hamtramck | Hamtramck |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caniff Liberty Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 8%).
- •Caniff Liberty Academy does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 13%).
- •Dickinson West Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.5% vs 95.6%).
- •Dickinson West Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 31.1).
- •Caniff Liberty Academy is the larger school with 590 students compared with 422.
- •Caniff Liberty Academy is a charter school while Dickinson West Elementary School is a public 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 Caniff Liberty Academy better than Dickinson West Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Caniff Liberty Academy and Dickinson West Elementary School?
About 304 m in a straight line, between Hamtramck and Hamtramck in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caniff Liberty Academy: 590. Dickinson West Elementary School: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caniff Liberty Academy and Dickinson West Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Caniff Liberty Academy is unranked and Dickinson West Elementary School is 1445th of 1,581 among other schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).