Handley School vs Hemmeter Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Handley School
Saginaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
Hemmeter Elementary School
Saginaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
| Measure | Handley School Saginaw, Michigan | Hemmeter Elementary School Saginaw, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #99 of 1,581 | #29 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #5667 of 50,301 | #2609 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 370 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.7% | 12.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 87% |
| city | Saginaw | Saginaw |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hemmeter Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.6 vs 78.8).
- •Handley School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Handley School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 90%).
- •Hemmeter Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.4% vs 42.7%).
- •Handley School does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 20.7).
- •Handley School is the larger school with 370 students compared with 331.
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 Handley School better than Hemmeter Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hemmeter Elementary School ranks higher (84.6 vs 78.8 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 Handley School and Hemmeter Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Saginaw and Saginaw in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Handley School: 370. Hemmeter Elementary School: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Handley School and Hemmeter Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Handley School is 99th of 1,581 and Hemmeter Elementary School is 29th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).