Doherty Elementary School vs Mason Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doherty Elementary School
West Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
Mason Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
476 students
| Measure | Doherty Elementary School West Bloomfield, Michigan | Mason Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #351 of 1,581 | #1487 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #13887 of 50,301 | #49099 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 476 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 10% |
| Math proficiency | – | 4% |
| city | West Bloomfield | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Doherty Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 11.3).
- •Doherty Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 90.3%).
- •Mason Academy does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 15.9).
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 Doherty Elementary School better than Mason Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Doherty Elementary School ranks higher (66.3 vs 11.3 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 Doherty Elementary School and Mason Academy?
About 28 km in a straight line, between West Bloomfield and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doherty Elementary School: 476. Mason Academy: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doherty Elementary School and Mason Academy rank in Michigan?
Doherty Elementary School is 351st of 1,581 and Mason Academy is 1487th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).