Cooper Upper Elementary School vs Westfield Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.6 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
Westfield Charter Academy
Redford · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
730 students
| Measure | Cooper Upper Elementary School Westland, Michigan | Westfield Charter Academy Redford, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #244 of 485 | #1234 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #8506 of 15,369 | #41422 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 638 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.6% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | – |
| Math proficiency | 31% | – |
| city | Westland | Redford |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cooper Upper Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.0 vs 25.5).
- •Cooper Upper Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.6% vs 82.6%).
- •Cooper Upper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.4).
- •Westfield Charter Academy is the larger school with 730 students compared with 638.
- •Cooper Upper Elementary School is a public school while Westfield Charter Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Westfield Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cooper Upper Elementary School ranks higher (46.0 vs 25.5 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 Westfield Charter Academy?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Westland and Redford in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cooper Upper Elementary School: 638. Westfield Charter Academy: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cooper Upper Elementary School and Westfield Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Cooper Upper Elementary School is 244th of 485 and Westfield Charter Academy is 1234th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).