Dodson Elementary School vs Liberty Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dodson Elementary School
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students
Liberty Middle School
Canton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
817 students
| Measure | Dodson Elementary School Canton, Michigan | Liberty Middle School Canton, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #124 of 1,581 | #82 of 485 |
| National rank | #6239 of 50,301 | #3260 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 470 | 817 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 817 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 58% |
| city | Canton | Canton |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dodson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 70.4).
- •Dodson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Dodson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Dodson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 26.1%).
- •Dodson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 18.2).
- •Liberty Middle School is the larger school with 817 students compared with 470.
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 Dodson Elementary School better than Liberty Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dodson Elementary School ranks higher (77.8 vs 70.4 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 Dodson Elementary School and Liberty Middle School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Canton and Canton in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dodson Elementary School: 470. Liberty Middle School: 817. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dodson Elementary School and Liberty Middle School rank in Michigan?
Dodson Elementary School is 124th of 1,581 and Liberty Middle School is 82nd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).