Chrysler Elementary School vs Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chrysler Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students
Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students
| Measure | Chrysler Elementary School Detroit, Michigan | Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #603 of 1,581 | #580 of 591 |
| National rank | #22129 of 50,301 | #16669 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 137 | 976 |
| Enrollment | 137 | 976 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 75.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 4% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chrysler Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 9.1).
- •Chrysler Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 4%).
- •Chrysler Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 16%).
- •Chrysler Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.8% vs 75.5%).
- •Chrysler Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 23.8).
- •Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School is the larger school with 976 students compared with 137.
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 Chrysler Elementary School better than Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Chrysler Elementary School ranks higher (54.3 vs 9.1 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 Chrysler Elementary School and Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chrysler Elementary School: 137. Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School: 976. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chrysler Elementary School and Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School rank in Michigan?
Chrysler Elementary School is 603rd of 1,581 and Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School is 580th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).