Career Connections Academy vs Dorr School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Career Connections Academy
Wayland · Public high · Grades 9–12
37 students
Dorr School
Dorr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students
| Measure | Career Connections Academy Wayland, Michigan | Dorr School Dorr, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #224 of 1,581 |
| National rank | – | #9706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 37 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 37 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 1.4 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 71% |
| city | Wayland | Dorr |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dorr School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.3 vs 30.5).
- •Dorr School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 24.5%).
- •Dorr School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 24.5%).
- •Dorr School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 54.1%).
- •Career Connections Academy does better on students per teacher (1.4 vs 14.8).
- •Dorr School is the larger school with 311 students compared with 37.
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 Career Connections Academy better than Dorr School?
On the Success Index (US), Dorr School ranks higher (72.3 vs 30.5 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 Career Connections Academy and Dorr School?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Wayland and Dorr in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Career Connections Academy: 37. Dorr School: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Career Connections Academy and Dorr School rank in Michigan?
Career Connections Academy is unranked and Dorr School is 224th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).