Northwest Early Elementary School vs Ronald Brown Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 121 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwest Early Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–2
848 students
Ronald Brown Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
834 students
| Measure | Northwest Early Elementary School Jackson, Michigan | Ronald Brown Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #883 of 1,581 | #1547 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #30506 of 50,301 | #49905 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 848 | 834 |
| Enrollment | 848 | 834 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 9% |
| Math proficiency | – | 6% |
| city | Jackson | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwest Early Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 7.9).
- •Northwest Early Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 92%).
- •Ronald Brown Academy does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 18.4).
- •Northwest Early Elementary School is the larger school with 848 students compared with 834.
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 Northwest Early Elementary School better than Ronald Brown Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Northwest Early Elementary School ranks higher (42.2 vs 7.9 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 Northwest Early Elementary School and Ronald Brown Academy?
About 121 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwest Early Elementary School: 848. Ronald Brown Academy: 834. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwest Early Elementary School and Ronald Brown Academy rank in Michigan?
Northwest Early Elementary School is 883rd of 1,581 and Ronald Brown Academy is 1547th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).