Elmwood Elementary School vs Windemere Park Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmwood Elementary School
Lansing Β· Public elementary Β· Grades 1β4
379 students
Windemere Park Charter Academy
Lansing Β· Charter elementary Β· Grades Kβ8
580 students
| Measure | Elmwood Elementary School Lansing, Michigan | Windemere Park Charter Academy Lansing, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #897 of 1,581 | #1107 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #30927 of 50,301 | #37256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1β4 | Grades Kβ8 |
| Students | 379 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.9% | 86.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| city | Lansing | Lansing |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Elmwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 32.0).
- β’Elmwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- β’Elmwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- β’Elmwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.9% vs 86.4%).
- β’Elmwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.7).
- β’Windemere Park Charter Academy is the larger school with 580 students compared with 379.
- β’Elmwood Elementary School is a public school while Windemere Park Charter Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Elmwood Elementary School better than Windemere Park Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Elmwood Elementary School ranks higher (41.5 vs 32.0 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 Elmwood Elementary School and Windemere Park Charter Academy?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Lansing and Lansing in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elmwood Elementary School: 379. Windemere Park Charter Academy: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elmwood Elementary School and Windemere Park Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Elmwood Elementary School is 897th of 1,581 and Windemere Park Charter Academy is 1107th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).