Country Elementary School vs Pathfinder School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Country Elementary School
Pinckney · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
192 students
Pathfinder School
Pinckney · Public middle · Grades 6–8
473 students
| Measure | Country Elementary School Pinckney, Michigan | Pathfinder School Pinckney, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #400 of 1,581 | #110 of 485 |
| National rank | #16089 of 50,301 | #4186 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 192 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 192 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26% | 18.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| city | Pinckney | Pinckney |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pathfinder School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.0 vs 63.0).
- •Country Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Pathfinder School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 57%).
- •Pathfinder School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.8% vs 26%).
- •Country Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 18.9).
- •Pathfinder School is the larger school with 473 students compared with 192.
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 Country Elementary School better than Pathfinder School?
On the Success Index (US), Pathfinder School ranks higher (66.0 vs 63.0 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 Country Elementary School and Pathfinder School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Pinckney and Pinckney in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Country Elementary School: 192. Pathfinder School: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Country Elementary School and Pathfinder School rank in Michigan?
Country Elementary School is 400th of 1,581 and Pathfinder School is 110th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).