Greenwood Elementary School vs Washington Writers Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
93 students
Washington Writers Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
| Measure | Greenwood Elementary School Kalamazoo, Michigan | Washington Writers Academy Kalamazoo, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #873 of 1,581 | #1504 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #30224 of 50,301 | #49321 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 93 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 93 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greenwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.6 vs 10.6).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49.5% vs 7.5%).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 7.5%).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 94.2%).
- •Greenwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 15.3).
- •Washington Writers Academy is the larger school with 260 students compared with 93.
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 Greenwood Elementary School better than Washington Writers Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Greenwood Elementary School ranks higher (42.6 vs 10.6 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 Greenwood Elementary School and Washington Writers Academy?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greenwood Elementary School: 93. Washington Writers Academy: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greenwood Elementary School and Washington Writers Academy rank in Michigan?
Greenwood Elementary School is 873rd of 1,581 and Washington Writers Academy is 1504th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).