Davison ElementaryMiddle School vs George Washington Carver Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davison ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
765 students
George Washington Carver Elementary School
Highland Park · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
217 students
| Measure | Davison ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, Michigan | George Washington Carver Elementary School Highland Park, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1400 of 1,581 | #1537 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #46953 of 50,301 | #49789 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 765 | 217 |
| Enrollment | 765 | 217 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 2.5% |
| city | Detroit | Highland Park |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Davison ElementaryMiddle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.3 vs 8.6).
- •Davison ElementaryMiddle School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 2.5%).
- •Davison ElementaryMiddle School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 12%).
- •Davison ElementaryMiddle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 99.5%).
- •George Washington Carver Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 18.2).
- •Davison ElementaryMiddle School is the larger school with 765 students compared with 217.
- •Davison ElementaryMiddle School is a public school while George Washington Carver Elementary School is a charter 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 Davison ElementaryMiddle School better than George Washington Carver Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Davison ElementaryMiddle School ranks higher (16.3 vs 8.6 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 Davison ElementaryMiddle School and George Washington Carver Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Highland Park in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davison ElementaryMiddle School: 765. George Washington Carver Elementary School: 217. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davison ElementaryMiddle School and George Washington Carver Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Davison ElementaryMiddle School is 1400th of 1,581 and George Washington Carver Elementary School is 1537th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).