Ivywood Classical Academy vs Ridge Wood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ivywood Classical Academy
Plymouth · Charter other · Grades K–10
613 students
Ridge Wood Elementary School
Northville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
468 students
| Measure | Ivywood Classical Academy Plymouth, Michigan | Ridge Wood Elementary School Northville, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #133 of 1,581 |
| National rank | – | #6499 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–10 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 613 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 613 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.5% | 6.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 73% |
| Math proficiency | – | 63% |
| city | Plymouth | Northville |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridge Wood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.6% vs 15.5%).
- •Ivywood Classical Academy does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.3).
- •Ivywood Classical Academy is the larger school with 613 students compared with 468.
- •Ivywood Classical Academy is a charter school while Ridge Wood Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ivywood Classical Academy better than Ridge Wood Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ivywood Classical Academy and Ridge Wood Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Plymouth and Northville in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ivywood Classical Academy: 613. Ridge Wood Elementary School: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ivywood Classical Academy and Ridge Wood Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Ivywood Classical Academy is unranked and Ridge Wood Elementary School is 133rd of 1,581 among other schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).