Mary D Mitchell School vs Pittsfield Acres Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary D Mitchell School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students
Pittsfield Acres Academy
Ypsilanti · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
81 students
| Measure | Mary D Mitchell School Ann Arbor, Michigan | Pittsfield Acres Academy Ypsilanti, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #907 of 1,581 | #1386 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #31220 of 50,301 | #46672 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 372 | 81 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 81 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.8% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 34% | – |
| city | Ann Arbor | Ypsilanti |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mary D Mitchell School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.1 vs 16.9).
- •Mary D Mitchell School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.8% vs 100%).
- •Mary D Mitchell School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 20.3).
- •Mary D Mitchell School is the larger school with 372 students compared with 81.
- •Mary D Mitchell School is a public school while Pittsfield Acres Academy 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 Mary D Mitchell School better than Pittsfield Acres Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Mary D Mitchell School ranks higher (41.1 vs 16.9 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 Mary D Mitchell School and Pittsfield Acres Academy?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary D Mitchell School: 372. Pittsfield Acres Academy: 81. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary D Mitchell School and Pittsfield Acres Academy rank in Michigan?
Mary D Mitchell School is 907th of 1,581 and Pittsfield Acres Academy is 1386th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).