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Minges Brook School vs Sonoma Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMinges Brook School
Battle Creek, Michigan
Sonoma Elementary
Battle Creek, Michigan
Success Index (US)
36
Lower 50%
48
Lower 50%
State rank#1019 of 1,581#757 of 1,581
National rank#34462 of 50,301#26627 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“4Grades Kโ€“4
Students368351
Enrollment368351
Free/reduced-price lunch64.4%31.6%
Students per teacher15.316.7
Reading proficiency42%42%
Math proficiency32%42%
cityBattle CreekBattle Creek
stateMichiganMichigan
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The verdict

  • โ€ขSonoma Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 36.3).
  • โ€ขSonoma Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
  • โ€ขSonoma Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 64.4%).
  • โ€ขMinges Brook School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.7).
  • โ€ขMinges Brook School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 351.

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 Minges Brook School better than Sonoma Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Sonoma Elementary ranks higher (47.8 vs 36.3 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 Minges Brook School and Sonoma Elementary?

About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Battle Creek and Battle Creek in Michigan.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Minges Brook School: 368. Sonoma Elementary: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Minges Brook School and Sonoma Elementary rank in Michigan?

Minges Brook School is 1019th of 1,581 and Sonoma Elementary is 757th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).