Carstens ElementaryMiddle School vs Michener Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 105 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carstens ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
266 students
Michener Elementary School
Adrian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students
| Measure | Carstens ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, Michigan | Michener Elementary School Adrian, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1446 of 1,581 | #1209 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #48200 of 50,301 | #40786 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 266 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 266 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.5% | 86.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 32% |
| city | Detroit | Adrian |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Michener Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.4 vs 13.7).
- •Michener Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 14%).
- •Michener Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 13%).
- •Michener Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.8% vs 95.5%).
- •Michener Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.0).
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 Carstens ElementaryMiddle School better than Michener Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Michener Elementary School ranks higher (26.4 vs 13.7 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 Carstens ElementaryMiddle School and Michener Elementary School?
About 105 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Adrian in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carstens ElementaryMiddle School: 266. Michener Elementary School: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carstens ElementaryMiddle School and Michener Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Carstens ElementaryMiddle School is 1446th of 1,581 and Michener Elementary School is 1209th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).