Forrest G Averill School vs Holly Park Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forrest G Averill School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
232 students
Holly Park Academy
Lansing · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
478 students
| Measure | Forrest G Averill School Lansing, Michigan | Holly Park Academy Lansing, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1132 of 1,581 | #1407 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #38074 of 50,301 | #47068 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 232 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 232 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.9% | 91.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 24% |
| city | Lansing | Lansing |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forrest G Averill School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 16.1).
- •Forrest G Averill School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 24%).
- •Forrest G Averill School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 27%).
- •Forrest G Averill School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.9% vs 91.2%).
- •Forrest G Averill School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 17.1).
- •Holly Park Academy is the larger school with 478 students compared with 232.
- •Forrest G Averill School is a public school while Holly Park 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 Forrest G Averill School better than Holly Park Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Forrest G Averill School ranks higher (30.7 vs 16.1 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 Forrest G Averill School and Holly Park Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Lansing and Lansing in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forrest G Averill School: 232. Holly Park Academy: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forrest G Averill School and Holly Park Academy rank in Michigan?
Forrest G Averill School is 1132nd of 1,581 and Holly Park Academy is 1407th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).