Pardee School vs Polk Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pardee School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students
Polk Elementary School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
| Measure | Pardee School Dearborn Heights, Michigan | Polk Elementary School Dearborn Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1141 of 1,581 | #1439 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #38419 of 50,301 | #48030 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 337 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.2% | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Dearborn Heights | Dearborn Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pardee School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 14.2).
- •Pardee School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Pardee School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Pardee School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.2% vs 84.5%).
- •Pardee School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.3).
- •Polk Elementary School is the larger school with 374 students compared with 337.
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 Pardee School better than Polk Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pardee School ranks higher (30.2 vs 14.2 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 Pardee School and Polk Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dearborn Heights and Dearborn Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pardee School: 337. Polk Elementary School: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pardee School and Polk Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Pardee School is 1141st of 1,581 and Polk Elementary School is 1439th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).