Freeland Elementary School vs Three Fires Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 108 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freeland Elementary School
Freeland · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
755 students
Three Fires Elementary
Howell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
753 students
| Measure | Freeland Elementary School Freeland, Michigan | Three Fires Elementary Howell, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #300 of 1,581 | #440 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #12134 of 50,301 | #17320 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 755 | 753 |
| Enrollment | 755 | 753 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 33.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 55% |
| city | Freeland | Howell |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Freeland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 61.3).
- •Freeland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 55%).
- •Freeland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 55%).
- •Freeland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 33.6%).
- •Three Fires Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.9).
- •Freeland Elementary School is the larger school with 755 students compared with 753.
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 Freeland Elementary School better than Three Fires Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Freeland Elementary School ranks higher (68.8 vs 61.3 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 Freeland Elementary School and Three Fires Elementary?
About 108 km in a straight line, between Freeland and Howell in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freeland Elementary School: 755. Three Fires Elementary: 753. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freeland Elementary School and Three Fires Elementary rank in Michigan?
Freeland Elementary School is 300th of 1,581 and Three Fires Elementary is 440th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).