LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 vs Rutherford Winans Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 935 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
429 students
Rutherford Winans Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
152 students
| Measure | LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 Detroit, Michigan | Rutherford Winans Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #474 of 485 | #1399 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #15097 of 15,369 | #46934 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 429 | 152 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 152 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 53.6 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 17% |
| Math proficiency | – | 17% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rutherford Winans Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.4 vs 10.0).
- •LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 92.1%).
- •Rutherford Winans Academy does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 53.6).
- •LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 is the larger school with 429 students compared with 152.
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 LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 better than Rutherford Winans Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Rutherford Winans Academy ranks higher (16.4 vs 10.0 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 LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 and Rutherford Winans Academy?
About 935 m in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68: 429. Rutherford Winans Academy: 152. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 and Rutherford Winans Academy rank in Michigan?
LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 is 474th of 485 and Rutherford Winans Academy is 1399th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).