Francois Maconce Elem School vs Lighthouse Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francois Maconce Elem School
Ira · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students
Lighthouse Elementary School
New Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students
| Measure | Francois Maconce Elem School Ira, Michigan | Lighthouse Elementary School New Baltimore, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #508 of 1,581 | #407 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #19275 of 50,301 | #16458 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 319 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 319 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.6% | 26.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 54% |
| city | Ira | New Baltimore |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lighthouse Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 58.4).
- •Francois Maconce Elem School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Lighthouse Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 64.6%).
- •Francois Maconce Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 17.6).
- •Lighthouse Elementary School is the larger school with 441 students compared with 319.
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 Francois Maconce Elem School better than Lighthouse Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lighthouse Elementary School ranks higher (62.5 vs 58.4 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 Francois Maconce Elem School and Lighthouse Elementary School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Ira and New Baltimore in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francois Maconce Elem School: 319. Lighthouse Elementary School: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francois Maconce Elem School and Lighthouse Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Francois Maconce Elem School is 508th of 1,581 and Lighthouse Elementary School is 407th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).