Park Elemementary School vs South Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Elemementary School
Hudsonville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
260 students
South Elementary School
Hudsonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students
| Measure | Park Elemementary School Hudsonville, Michigan | South Elementary School Hudsonville, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3 of 1,581 | #235 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #802 of 50,301 | #10034 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 260 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.9% | 27.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 60% |
| city | Hudsonville | Hudsonville |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Elemementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 71.9).
- •Park Elemementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 60%).
- •Park Elemementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 69%).
- •Park Elemementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.9% vs 27.1%).
- •Park Elemementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.3).
- •South Elementary School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 260.
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 Park Elemementary School better than South Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Park Elemementary School ranks higher (89.9 vs 71.9 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 Park Elemementary School and South Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Hudsonville and Hudsonville in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Elemementary School: 260. South Elementary School: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Elemementary School and South Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Park Elemementary School is 3rd of 1,581 and South Elementary School is 235th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).