Carter Elementary School vs Marquette Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 189 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter Elementary School
Montrose · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
367 students
Marquette Elementary School
Muskegon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students
| Measure | Carter Elementary School Montrose, Michigan | Marquette Elementary School Muskegon, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #924 of 1,581 | #1293 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #31721 of 50,301 | #43591 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 367 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.9% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 24% |
| city | Montrose | Muskegon |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carter Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.3 vs 22.0).
- •Carter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 24%).
- •Carter Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 25%).
- •Carter Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 95.1%).
- •Marquette Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.1).
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 Carter Elementary School better than Marquette Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Carter Elementary School ranks higher (40.3 vs 22.0 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 Carter Elementary School and Marquette Elementary School?
About 189 km in a straight line, between Montrose and Muskegon in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter Elementary School: 367. Marquette Elementary School: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter Elementary School and Marquette Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Carter Elementary School is 924th of 1,581 and Marquette Elementary School is 1293rd of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).