Pleasant Lake Elementary School vs Scotch Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasant Lake Elementary School
West Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students
Scotch Elementary School
West Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students
| Measure | Pleasant Lake Elementary School West Bloomfield, Michigan | Scotch Elementary School West Bloomfield, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #482 of 1,581 | #295 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #18603 of 50,301 | #11895 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 461 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.6% | 23.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 62% |
| city | West Bloomfield | West Bloomfield |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scotch Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 59.4).
- •Scotch Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Scotch Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Scotch Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.6% vs 48.6%).
- •Pleasant Lake Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.4).
- •Scotch Elementary School is the larger school with 556 students compared with 461.
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 Pleasant Lake Elementary School better than Scotch Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Scotch Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 59.4 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 Pleasant Lake Elementary School and Scotch Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between West Bloomfield and West Bloomfield in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasant Lake Elementary School: 461. Scotch Elementary School: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasant Lake Elementary School and Scotch Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Pleasant Lake Elementary School is 482nd of 1,581 and Scotch Elementary School is 295th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).