George Washington Carver Middle School vs Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Carver Middle School
Highland Park · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
155 students
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
185 students
| Measure | George Washington Carver Middle School Highland Park, Michigan | Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #465 of 485 | #1414 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #14873 of 15,369 | #47245 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 1–8 |
| Students | 155 | 185 |
| Enrollment | 155 | 185 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Highland Park | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.8 vs 12.3).
- •Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.4% vs 99.4%).
- •Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.9).
- •Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is the larger school with 185 students compared with 155.
- •George Washington Carver Middle School is a charter school while Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle 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 George Washington Carver Middle School better than Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School?
On the Success Index (US), Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School ranks higher (15.8 vs 12.3 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 George Washington Carver Middle School and Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Highland Park and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Carver Middle School: 155. Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Carver Middle School and Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School rank in Michigan?
George Washington Carver Middle School is 465th of 485 and Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School is 1414th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).