Gladys Dillon Elementary School vs Kincheloe Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 221 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gladys Dillon Elementary School
Burton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
215 students
Kincheloe Elementary School
Dowagiac · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students
| Measure | Gladys Dillon Elementary School Burton, Michigan | Kincheloe Elementary School Dowagiac, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #919 of 1,581 | #1207 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #31655 of 50,301 | #40717 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 215 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 215 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.7% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 22% |
| city | Burton | Dowagiac |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gladys Dillon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.4 vs 26.5).
- •Gladys Dillon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 22%).
- •Gladys Dillon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 27%).
- •Kincheloe Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 90.7%).
- •Gladys Dillon Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.3).
- •Gladys Dillon Elementary School is the larger school with 215 students compared with 214.
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 Gladys Dillon Elementary School better than Kincheloe Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gladys Dillon Elementary School ranks higher (40.4 vs 26.5 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 Gladys Dillon Elementary School and Kincheloe Elementary School?
About 221 km in a straight line, between Burton and Dowagiac in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gladys Dillon Elementary School: 215. Kincheloe Elementary School: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gladys Dillon Elementary School and Kincheloe Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Gladys Dillon Elementary School is 919th of 1,581 and Kincheloe Elementary School is 1207th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).