Edison Academy vs Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
889 students
| Measure | Edison Academy Kalamazoo, Michigan | Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts Kalamazoo, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1411 of 1,581 | #315 of 485 |
| National rank | #47176 of 50,301 | #10030 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 376 | 889 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 889 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.3% | 60.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 36% |
| city | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.1 vs 15.9).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts does better on math proficiency (36% vs 17%).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 17%).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.4% vs 96.3%).
- •Edison Academy does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 19.8).
- •Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts is the larger school with 889 students compared with 376.
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 Edison Academy better than Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts ranks higher (39.1 vs 15.9 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 Edison Academy and Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Academy: 376. Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts: 889. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Academy and Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts rank in Michigan?
Edison Academy is 1411th of 1,581 and Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts is 315th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).