Donald J Yacks Elem School vs Maple Grove Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 278 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Donald J Yacks Elem School
Harrison Township · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
300 students
Maple Grove Elementary School
South Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
300 students
| Measure | Donald J Yacks Elem School Harrison Township, Michigan | Maple Grove Elementary School South Haven, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #830 of 1,581 | #630 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #28785 of 50,301 | #22851 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 300 | 300 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 300 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| city | Harrison Township | South Haven |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple Grove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.3 vs 44.7).
- •Maple Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Donald J Yacks Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 73.7%).
- •Maple Grove Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.8).
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 Donald J Yacks Elem School better than Maple Grove Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Maple Grove Elementary School ranks higher (53.3 vs 44.7 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 Donald J Yacks Elem School and Maple Grove Elementary School?
About 278 km in a straight line, between Harrison Township and South Haven in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Donald J Yacks Elem School: 300. Maple Grove Elementary School: 300. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Donald J Yacks Elem School and Maple Grove Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Donald J Yacks Elem School is 830th of 1,581 and Maple Grove Elementary School is 630th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).