Oakland Elementary School vs Wilkinson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakland Elementary School
Royal Oak Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
242 students
Wilkinson Middle School
Madison Heights Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
168 students
| Measure | Oakland Elementary School Royal Oak, Michigan | Wilkinson Middle School Madison Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #448 of 1,581 | #432 of 485 |
| National rank | #17606 of 50,301 | #13764 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 242 | 168 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 168 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.2% | 78% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 13% |
| city | Royal Oak | Madison Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Oakland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 20.1).
- β’Oakland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 13%).
- β’Oakland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- β’Oakland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 78%).
- β’Oakland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 16.8).
- β’Oakland Elementary School is the larger school with 242 students compared with 168.
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 Oakland Elementary School better than Wilkinson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Oakland Elementary School ranks higher (60.9 vs 20.1 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 Oakland Elementary School and Wilkinson Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Royal Oak and Madison Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oakland Elementary School: 242. Wilkinson Middle School: 168. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oakland Elementary School and Wilkinson Middle School rank in Michigan?
Oakland Elementary School is 448th of 1,581 and Wilkinson Middle School is 432nd of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).