Dexter Early Elementary Complex vs Dexter High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dexter Early Elementary Complex
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
734 students
Dexter High School
Dexter · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,053 students
| Measure | Dexter Early Elementary Complex Dexter, Michigan | Dexter High School Dexter, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #109 of 1,581 | #3 of 591 |
| National rank | #5950 of 50,301 | #697 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 734 | 1,053 |
| Enrollment | 734 | 1,053 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 82% |
| Math proficiency | – | 67% |
| city | Dexter | Dexter |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dexter High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.4 vs 78.3).
- •Dexter High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.5% vs 9.8%).
- •Dexter High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.0).
- •Dexter High School is the larger school with 1,053 students compared with 734.
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 Dexter Early Elementary Complex better than Dexter High School?
On the Success Index (US), Dexter High School ranks higher (84.4 vs 78.3 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 Dexter Early Elementary Complex and Dexter High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Dexter and Dexter in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex: 734. Dexter High School: 1,053. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dexter Early Elementary Complex and Dexter High School rank in Michigan?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex is 109th of 1,581 and Dexter High School is 3rd of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).