Creekside Elementary School vs Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 57 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creekside Elementary School
Hartland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
408 students
Jefferson Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students
| Measure | Creekside Elementary School Hartland, Michigan | Jefferson Elementary School Sterling Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 1,581 | #834 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #1741 of 50,301 | #28923 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 408 | 408 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 408 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.4% | 79.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 51% |
| city | Hartland | Sterling Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Creekside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.7 vs 44.5).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 51%).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 48%).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 79.7%).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.7).
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 Creekside Elementary School better than Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Creekside Elementary School ranks higher (86.7 vs 44.5 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 Creekside Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School?
About 57 km in a straight line, between Hartland and Sterling Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creekside Elementary School: 408. Jefferson Elementary School: 408. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creekside Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Creekside Elementary School is 14th of 1,581 and Jefferson Elementary School is 834th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).