Kensington Woods Schools vs Navigator Upper Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 5.4 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
Navigator Upper Elementary School
Pinckney · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
491 students
| Measure | Kensington Woods Schools Lakeland, Michigan | Navigator Upper Elementary School Pinckney, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #262 of 591 | #735 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #8405 of 16,910 | #26042 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 114 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 38% |
| city | Lakeland | Pinckney |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kensington Woods Schools scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 48.7).
- •Navigator Upper Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 24.5%).
- •Kensington Woods Schools does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 44%).
- •Navigator Upper Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.2% vs 36%).
- •Kensington Woods Schools does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 17.5).
- •Navigator Upper Elementary School is the larger school with 491 students compared with 114.
- •Kensington Woods Schools is a charter school while Navigator Upper 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 Kensington Woods Schools better than Navigator Upper Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kensington Woods Schools ranks higher (49.9 vs 48.7 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 Navigator Upper Elementary School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Lakeland and Pinckney in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kensington Woods Schools: 114. Navigator Upper Elementary School: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kensington Woods Schools and Navigator Upper Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Kensington Woods Schools is 262nd of 591 and Navigator Upper Elementary School is 735th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).