Crescent Academy PK2 vs University High School Academy
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.
Crescent Academy PK2
Southfield · Charter elementary · Grades PK–2
249 students
University High School Academy
Lathrup Village · Public high · Grades 9–12
274 students
| Measure | Crescent Academy PK2 Southfield, Michigan | University High School Academy Lathrup Village, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1220 of 1,581 | #78 of 591 |
| National rank | #41058 of 50,301 | #3466 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 249 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.4% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 77% |
| Math proficiency | – | 52% |
| city | Southfield | Lathrup Village |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University High School Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 26.0).
- •University High School Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.1% vs 96.4%).
- •Crescent Academy PK2 does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.1).
- •University High School Academy is the larger school with 274 students compared with 249.
- •Crescent Academy PK2 is a charter school while University High School Academy is a public 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 Crescent Academy PK2 better than University High School Academy?
On the Success Index (US), University High School Academy ranks higher (69.4 vs 26.0 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 Crescent Academy PK2 and University High School Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Southfield and Lathrup Village in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crescent Academy PK2: 249. University High School Academy: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crescent Academy PK2 and University High School Academy rank in Michigan?
Crescent Academy PK2 is 1220th of 1,581 and University High School Academy is 78th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).