Country Oaks Elementary School vs Heritage Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Country Oaks Elementary School
Commerce Township · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
Heritage Elementary School
Highland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students
| Measure | Country Oaks Elementary School Commerce Township, Michigan | Heritage Elementary School Highland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #304 of 1,581 | #292 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #12261 of 50,301 | #11870 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 488 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 24.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 58% |
| city | Commerce Township | Highland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.6 vs 69.2).
- •Country Oaks Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 58%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Country Oaks Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 24.1%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.4).
- •Country Oaks Elementary School is the larger school with 488 students compared with 448.
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 Oaks Elementary School better than Heritage Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Country Oaks Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Commerce Township and Highland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Country Oaks Elementary School: 488. Heritage Elementary School: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Country Oaks Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Country Oaks Elementary School is 304th of 1,581 and Heritage Elementary School is 292nd of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).