Fostering Leadership Academy vs Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 345 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fostering Leadership Academy
Redford · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
76 students
Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy
Lake Leelanau · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
71 students
| Measure | Fostering Leadership Academy Redford, Michigan | Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy Lake Leelanau, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1087 of 1,581 | #912 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #36574 of 50,301 | #31395 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 76 | 71 |
| Enrollment | 76 | 71 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.8% | 23.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 30% |
| Math proficiency | – | 30% |
| city | Redford | Lake Leelanau |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 33.0).
- •Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 90.8%).
- •Fostering Leadership Academy does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 14.2).
- •Fostering Leadership Academy is the larger school with 76 students compared with 71.
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 Fostering Leadership Academy better than Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy ranks higher (40.8 vs 33.0 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 Fostering Leadership Academy and Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy?
About 345 km in a straight line, between Redford and Lake Leelanau in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fostering Leadership Academy: 76. Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy: 71. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fostering Leadership Academy and Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy rank in Michigan?
Fostering Leadership Academy is 1087th of 1,581 and Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy is 912th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).