Henry Ford Early College vs River Oaks Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry Ford Early College
Dearborn · Public high · Grades 9–12
220 students
River Oaks Elementary School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
| Measure | Henry Ford Early College Dearborn, Michigan | River Oaks Elementary School Dearborn Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 591 | #917 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #4327 of 16,910 | #31611 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 220 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 220 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.9% | 93.7% |
| Students per teacher | 27.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 39% |
| city | Dearborn | Dearborn Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry Ford Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 40.5).
- •Henry Ford Early College does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 39%).
- •Henry Ford Early College does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 51%).
- •Henry Ford Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 93.7%).
- •River Oaks Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 27.5).
- •River Oaks Elementary School is the larger school with 366 students compared with 220.
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 Henry Ford Early College better than River Oaks Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Henry Ford Early College ranks higher (65.8 vs 40.5 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 Henry Ford Early College and River Oaks Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Dearborn and Dearborn Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry Ford Early College: 220. River Oaks Elementary School: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry Ford Early College and River Oaks Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Henry Ford Early College is 102nd of 591 and River Oaks Elementary School is 917th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).