Dye Elementary School vs Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 93 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dye Elementary School
Flint · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students
Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
560 students
| Measure | Dye Elementary School Flint, Michigan | Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1358 of 1,581 | #1554 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #46055 of 50,301 | #49971 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 559 | 560 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 560 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 4% |
| city | Flint | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dye Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.0 vs 7.5).
- •Dye Elementary School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 4%).
- •Dye Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 8%).
- •Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 92.3%).
- •Dye Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.7).
- •Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham is the larger school with 560 students compared with 559.
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 Dye Elementary School better than Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham?
On the Success Index (US), Dye Elementary School ranks higher (18.0 vs 7.5 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 Dye Elementary School and Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham?
About 93 km in a straight line, between Flint and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dye Elementary School: 559. Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham: 560. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dye Elementary School and Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham rank in Michigan?
Dye Elementary School is 1358th of 1,581 and Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham is 1554th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).