Ottawa Elementary School vs Pittsfield School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 226 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ottawa Elementary School
Buchanan · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
230 students
Pittsfield School
Ann Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
230 students
| Measure | Ottawa Elementary School Buchanan, Michigan | Pittsfield School Ann Arbor, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #790 of 1,581 | #544 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #27498 of 50,301 | #20351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 230 | 230 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 230 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.2% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Buchanan | Ann Arbor |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pittsfield School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 46.6).
- •Pittsfield School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43% vs 62.2%).
- •Pittsfield School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.3).
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 Ottawa Elementary School better than Pittsfield School?
On the Success Index (US), Pittsfield School ranks higher (56.9 vs 46.6 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 Ottawa Elementary School and Pittsfield School?
About 226 km in a straight line, between Buchanan and Ann Arbor in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ottawa Elementary School: 230. Pittsfield School: 230. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ottawa Elementary School and Pittsfield School rank in Michigan?
Ottawa Elementary School is 790th of 1,581 and Pittsfield School is 544th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).