Cooper Upper Elementary School vs Hayes Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cooper Upper Elementary School
Westland · Public middle · Grades 5–6
638 students
Hayes Elementary School
Westland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
416 students
| Measure | Cooper Upper Elementary School Westland, Michigan | Hayes Elementary School Westland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #244 of 485 | #667 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #8506 of 15,369 | #24132 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 638 | 416 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 416 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.6% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 42% |
| city | Westland | Westland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hayes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 46.0).
- •Hayes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 31%).
- •Hayes Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 45%).
- •Cooper Upper Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.6% vs 36.1%).
- •Hayes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.4).
- •Cooper Upper Elementary School is the larger school with 638 students compared with 416.
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 Cooper Upper Elementary School better than Hayes Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hayes Elementary School ranks higher (51.5 vs 46.0 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 Cooper Upper Elementary School and Hayes Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Westland and Westland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cooper Upper Elementary School: 638. Hayes Elementary School: 416. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cooper Upper Elementary School and Hayes Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Cooper Upper Elementary School is 244th of 485 and Hayes Elementary School is 667th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).