Doherty Elementary School vs West Bloomfield 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.
Doherty Elementary School
West Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
West Bloomfield Middle School
W Bloomfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,008 students
| Measure | Doherty Elementary School West Bloomfield, Michigan | West Bloomfield Middle School W Bloomfield, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #351 of 1,581 | #194 of 485 |
| National rank | #13887 of 50,301 | #6690 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 476 | 1,008 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 1,008 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 51% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | West Bloomfield | W Bloomfield |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Doherty Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 54.4).
- •Doherty Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 31.6%).
- •Doherty Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 18.3).
- •West Bloomfield Middle School is the larger school with 1,008 students compared with 476.
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 West Bloomfield Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Doherty Elementary School ranks higher (66.3 vs 54.4 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 Doherty Elementary School and West Bloomfield Middle School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between West Bloomfield and W Bloomfield in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doherty Elementary School: 476. West Bloomfield Middle School: 1,008. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doherty Elementary School and West Bloomfield Middle School rank in Michigan?
Doherty Elementary School is 351st of 1,581 and West Bloomfield Middle School is 194th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).