Eastern Elementary School vs Traverse Heights Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastern Elementary School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students
Traverse Heights Elem School
Traverse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students
| Measure | Eastern Elementary School Traverse City, Michigan | Traverse Heights Elem School Traverse City, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #265 of 1,581 | #1194 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #10859 of 50,301 | #40181 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 475 | 245 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 245 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 73.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 22% |
| city | Traverse City | Traverse City |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eastern Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.6 vs 27.4).
- •Eastern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- •Eastern Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 32%).
- •Eastern Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 73.1%).
- •Traverse Heights Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 19.0).
- •Eastern Elementary School is the larger school with 475 students compared with 245.
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 Eastern Elementary School better than Traverse Heights Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Eastern Elementary School ranks higher (70.6 vs 27.4 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 Eastern Elementary School and Traverse Heights Elem School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Traverse City and Traverse City in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eastern Elementary School: 475. Traverse Heights Elem School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eastern Elementary School and Traverse Heights Elem School rank in Michigan?
Eastern Elementary School is 265th of 1,581 and Traverse Heights Elem School is 1194th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).