Davidson Middle School vs Memorial Elementary School
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.
Davidson Middle School
Southgate · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students
Memorial Elementary School
Riverview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students
| Measure | Davidson Middle School Southgate, Michigan | Memorial Elementary School Riverview, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #384 of 485 | #1099 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #12235 of 15,369 | #36986 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 663 | 435 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 435 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62% | 55.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| city | Southgate | Riverview |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Memorial Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 28.3).
- •Davidson Middle School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Memorial Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Memorial Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 62%).
- •Memorial Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 20.7).
- •Davidson Middle School is the larger school with 663 students compared with 435.
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 Davidson Middle School better than Memorial Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Memorial Elementary School ranks higher (32.4 vs 28.3 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 Davidson Middle School and Memorial Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Southgate and Riverview in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davidson Middle School: 663. Memorial Elementary School: 435. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davidson Middle School and Memorial Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Davidson Middle School is 384th of 485 and Memorial Elementary School is 1099th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).