Maples Elementary School vs Riverside Academy West Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maples Elementary School
Dearborn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students
Riverside Academy West Campus
Dearborn · Charter high · Grades 6–12
470 students
| Measure | Maples Elementary School Dearborn, Michigan | Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #827 of 1,581 | #591 of 591 |
| National rank | #28744 of 50,301 | #16797 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 541 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 541 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 11% |
| city | Dearborn | Dearborn |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maples Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.8 vs 6.3).
- •Maples Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 11%).
- •Maples Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 20%).
- •Maples Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.5% vs 100%).
- •Maples Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 22.4).
- •Maples Elementary School is the larger school with 541 students compared with 470.
- •Maples Elementary School is a public school while Riverside Academy West Campus is a charter 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 Maples Elementary School better than Riverside Academy West Campus?
On the Success Index (US), Maples Elementary School ranks higher (44.8 vs 6.3 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 Maples Elementary School and Riverside Academy West Campus?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Dearborn and Dearborn in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maples Elementary School: 541. Riverside Academy West Campus: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maples Elementary School and Riverside Academy West Campus rank in Michigan?
Maples Elementary School is 827th of 1,581 and Riverside Academy West Campus is 591st of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).