Gordon Elementary School vs Marshall Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Elementary School
Marshall · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
252 students
Marshall Academy
Marshall · Charter other · Grades K–12
242 students
| Measure | Gordon Elementary School Marshall, Michigan | Marshall Academy Marshall, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #760 of 1,581 | – |
| National rank | #26735 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 252 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Marshall | Marshall |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gordon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Gordon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Gordon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.5% vs 60.3%).
- •Marshall Academy does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.8).
- •Gordon Elementary School is the larger school with 252 students compared with 242.
- •Gordon Elementary School is a public school while Marshall Academy is a charter 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 Gordon Elementary School better than Marshall Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gordon Elementary School and Marshall Academy?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Marshall and Marshall in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gordon Elementary School: 252. Marshall Academy: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gordon Elementary School and Marshall Academy rank in Michigan?
Gordon Elementary School is 760th of 1,581 and Marshall Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).