Carpenter Elem School vs Field Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 49 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carpenter Elem School
Lake Orion · Public elementary · Grades K–5
467 students
Field Elementary School
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
| Measure | Carpenter Elem School Lake Orion, Michigan | Field Elementary School Canton, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #421 of 1,581 | #681 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #16774 of 50,301 | #24524 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 467 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.6% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 38% |
| city | Lake Orion | Canton |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carpenter Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.0 vs 50.9).
- •Carpenter Elem School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 38%).
- •Carpenter Elem School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 49%).
- •Carpenter Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.6% vs 35.1%).
- •Field Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 19.5).
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 Carpenter Elem School better than Field Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Carpenter Elem School ranks higher (62.0 vs 50.9 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 Carpenter Elem School and Field Elementary School?
About 49 km in a straight line, between Lake Orion and Canton in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carpenter Elem School: 467. Field Elementary School: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carpenter Elem School and Field Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Carpenter Elem School is 421st of 1,581 and Field Elementary School is 681st of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).