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HarveySwanson Elementary School vs Oakridge Lower Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 222 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHarveySwanson Elementary School
Ortonville, Michigan
Oakridge Lower Elementary School
Muskegon, Michigan
Success Index (US)
47
Lower 50%
37
Lower 50%
State rank#769 of 1,581#1015 of 1,581
National rank#27026 of 50,301#34323 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PK–5Grades PK–4
Students548549
Enrollment548549
Free/reduced-price lunch43.8%72.5%
Students per teacher16.615.3
Reading proficiency48%42%
Math proficiency39%37%
cityOrtonvilleMuskegon
stateMichiganMichigan
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The verdict

  • •HarveySwanson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 36.5).
  • •HarveySwanson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 37%).
  • •HarveySwanson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 42%).
  • •HarveySwanson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.8% vs 72.5%).
  • •Oakridge Lower Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.6).
  • •Oakridge Lower Elementary School is the larger school with 549 students compared with 548.

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 HarveySwanson Elementary School better than Oakridge Lower Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), HarveySwanson Elementary School ranks higher (47.2 vs 36.5 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 HarveySwanson Elementary School and Oakridge Lower Elementary School?

About 222 km in a straight line, between Ortonville and Muskegon in Michigan.

Which has the better Enrollment?

HarveySwanson Elementary School: 548. Oakridge Lower Elementary School: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do HarveySwanson Elementary School and Oakridge Lower Elementary School rank in Michigan?

HarveySwanson Elementary School is 769th of 1,581 and Oakridge Lower Elementary School is 1015th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).