Fortis Academy vs Washtenaw International High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fortis Academy
Ypsilanti · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
681 students
Washtenaw International High School
Ypsilanti · Public high · Grades 9–12
493 students
| Measure | Fortis Academy Ypsilanti, Michigan | Washtenaw International High School Ypsilanti, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1130 of 1,581 | #14 of 591 |
| National rank | #38004 of 50,301 | #1228 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 681 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 681 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 20.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 72% |
| city | Ypsilanti | Ypsilanti |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washtenaw International High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.3 vs 30.8).
- •Washtenaw International High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 33%).
- •Washtenaw International High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 47%).
- •Washtenaw International High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.5% vs 89.1%).
- •Fortis Academy does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.0).
- •Fortis Academy is the larger school with 681 students compared with 493.
- •Fortis Academy is a charter school while Washtenaw International High School is a public 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 Fortis Academy better than Washtenaw International High School?
On the Success Index (US), Washtenaw International High School ranks higher (80.3 vs 30.8 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 Fortis Academy and Washtenaw International High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fortis Academy: 681. Washtenaw International High School: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fortis Academy and Washtenaw International High School rank in Michigan?
Fortis Academy is 1130th of 1,581 and Washtenaw International High School is 14th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).