Nolan ElementaryMiddle School vs Orchard Hills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 31 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nolan ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
453 students
Orchard Hills Elementary School
Novi · Public elementary · Grades K–4
453 students
| Measure | Nolan ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, Michigan | Orchard Hills Elementary School Novi, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1538 of 1,581 | #126 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #49796 of 50,301 | #6261 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 453 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.7% | 18.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 6% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 77% |
| city | Detroit | Novi |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orchard Hills Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 8.6).
- •Orchard Hills Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 4%).
- •Orchard Hills Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 6%).
- •Orchard Hills Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 94.7%).
- •Orchard Hills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.2).
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 Nolan ElementaryMiddle School better than Orchard Hills Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Orchard Hills Elementary School ranks higher (77.8 vs 8.6 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 Nolan ElementaryMiddle School and Orchard Hills Elementary School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Novi in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nolan ElementaryMiddle School: 453. Orchard Hills Elementary School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nolan ElementaryMiddle School and Orchard Hills Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Nolan ElementaryMiddle School is 1538th of 1,581 and Orchard Hills Elementary School is 126th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).