Kensington Woods Schools vs Light of the World Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kensington Woods Schools
Lakeland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
114 students
Light of the World Academy
Pinckney · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
222 students
| Measure | Kensington Woods Schools Lakeland, Michigan | Light of the World Academy Pinckney, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #262 of 591 | #459 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #8405 of 16,910 | #17935 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 114 | 222 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36% | 30.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 37% |
| city | Lakeland | Pinckney |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Light of the World Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.4 vs 49.9).
- •Light of the World Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 24.5%).
- •Light of the World Academy does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 54.5%).
- •Light of the World Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.6% vs 36%).
- •Kensington Woods Schools does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.9).
- •Light of the World Academy is the larger school with 222 students compared with 114.
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 Kensington Woods Schools better than Light of the World Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Light of the World Academy ranks higher (60.4 vs 49.9 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 Kensington Woods Schools and Light of the World Academy?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Lakeland and Pinckney in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kensington Woods Schools: 114. Light of the World Academy: 222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kensington Woods Schools and Light of the World Academy rank in Michigan?
Kensington Woods Schools is 262nd of 591 and Light of the World Academy is 459th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).