Forest Elementary School vs Oakland Early College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Elementary School
Farmington Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
404 students
Oakland Early College
Farmington Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
179 students
| Measure | Forest Elementary School Farmington Hills, Michigan | Oakland Early College Farmington Hills, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #119 of 1,581 | #27 of 591 |
| National rank | #6187 of 50,301 | #1619 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 404 | 179 |
| Enrollment | 404 | 179 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.4% | 25.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 29.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 64.5% |
| city | Farmington Hills | Farmington Hills |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (77.9 vs 77.7).
- •Forest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 64.5%).
- •Oakland Early College does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 69%).
- •Forest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.4% vs 25.1%).
- •Forest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 29.8).
- •Forest Elementary School is the larger school with 404 students compared with 179.
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 Forest Elementary School better than Oakland Early College?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Forest Elementary School and Oakland Early College?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Farmington Hills and Farmington Hills in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Elementary School: 404. Oakland Early College: 179. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Elementary School and Oakland Early College rank in Michigan?
Forest Elementary School is 119th of 1,581 and Oakland Early College is 27th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).