Isbister Elementary School vs Salem High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 983 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Isbister Elementary School
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students
Salem High School
Canton · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,871 students
| Measure | Isbister Elementary School Plymouth, Michigan | Salem High School Canton, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #112 of 1,581 | #50 of 591 |
| National rank | #6028 of 50,301 | #2518 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 422 | 1,871 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 1,871 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 19.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 66% |
| city | Plymouth | Canton |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Isbister Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 73.3).
- •Isbister Elementary School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 66%).
- •Salem High School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 66%).
- •Isbister Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.5% vs 19.3%).
- •Isbister Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 20.1).
- •Salem High School is the larger school with 1,871 students compared with 422.
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 Isbister Elementary School better than Salem High School?
On the Success Index (US), Isbister Elementary School ranks higher (78.2 vs 73.3 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 Isbister Elementary School and Salem High School?
About 983 m in a straight line, between Plymouth and Canton in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Isbister Elementary School: 422. Salem High School: 1,871. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Isbister Elementary School and Salem High School rank in Michigan?
Isbister Elementary School is 112th of 1,581 and Salem High School is 50th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).