Forest Elementary School vs Seitz Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Elementary School
Riverview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students
Seitz Middle School
Riverview · Public middle · Grades 6–8
606 students
| Measure | Forest Elementary School Riverview, Michigan | Seitz Middle School Riverview, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #905 of 1,581 | #254 of 485 |
| National rank | #31201 of 50,301 | #8684 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 395 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 41.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 37% |
| city | Riverview | Riverview |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seitz Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.2 vs 41.1).
- •Seitz Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Seitz Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 44%).
- •Forest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.2% vs 41.9%).
- •Forest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (20.8 vs 20.9).
- •Seitz Middle School is the larger school with 606 students compared with 395.
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 Seitz Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Seitz Middle School ranks higher (45.2 vs 41.1 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 Forest Elementary School and Seitz Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Riverview and Riverview in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Elementary School: 395. Seitz Middle School: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Elementary School and Seitz Middle School rank in Michigan?
Forest Elementary School is 905th of 1,581 and Seitz Middle School is 254th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).