Discovery Enrichment Center vs Martin Luther King Jr Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 150 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Enrichment Center
Benton Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
80 students
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary
Benton Harbor · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
229 students
| Measure | Discovery Enrichment Center Benton Harbor, Michigan | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary Benton Harbor, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1029 of 1,581 | #1384 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #34875 of 50,301 | #46547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 1–3 |
| Students | 80 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 80 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.8% | 89.1% |
| Students per teacher | 7.3 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 2.5% |
| city | Benton Harbor | Benton Harbor |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Enrichment Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 17.1).
- •Discovery Enrichment Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.8% vs 89.1%).
- •Discovery Enrichment Center does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 10.4).
- •Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is the larger school with 229 students compared with 80.
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 Discovery Enrichment Center better than Martin Luther King Jr Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Enrichment Center ranks higher (35.6 vs 17.1 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 Discovery Enrichment Center and Martin Luther King Jr Elementary?
About 150 m in a straight line, between Benton Harbor and Benton Harbor in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Enrichment Center: 80. Martin Luther King Jr Elementary: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Enrichment Center and Martin Luther King Jr Elementary rank in Michigan?
Discovery Enrichment Center is 1029th of 1,581 and Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is 1384th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).