Carpenter School vs Pittsfield School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carpenter School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students
Pittsfield School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
230 students
| Measure | Carpenter School Ann Arbor, Michigan | Pittsfield School Ann Arbor, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #499 of 1,581 | #544 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #19037 of 50,301 | #20351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 363 | 230 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 230 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.5% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carpenter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 56.9).
- •Carpenter School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Carpenter School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Pittsfield School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43% vs 54.5%).
- •Pittsfield School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.5).
- •Carpenter School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 230.
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 School better than Pittsfield School?
On the Success Index (US), Carpenter School ranks higher (58.7 vs 56.9 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 School and Pittsfield School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ann Arbor and Ann Arbor in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carpenter School: 363. Pittsfield School: 230. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carpenter School and Pittsfield School rank in Michigan?
Carpenter School is 499th of 1,581 and Pittsfield School is 544th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).