Salk Elementary School vs Walt Disney Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Salk Elementary School
Clinton Township · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
455 students
Walt Disney Elementary School
Clinton Township · Public elementary · Grades K–6
366 students
| Measure | Salk Elementary School Clinton Township, Michigan | Walt Disney Elementary School Clinton Township, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #564 of 1,581 | #610 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #20922 of 50,301 | #22261 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 455 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.1% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 53% |
| city | Clinton Township | Clinton Township |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salk Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 54.2).
- •Walt Disney Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 45%).
- •Salk Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Salk Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.1% vs 40.2%).
- •Salk Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.3).
- •Salk Elementary School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 366.
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 Salk Elementary School better than Walt Disney Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Salk Elementary School ranks higher (56.1 vs 54.2 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 Salk Elementary School and Walt Disney Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Clinton Township and Clinton Township in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Salk Elementary School: 455. Walt Disney Elementary School: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Salk Elementary School and Walt Disney Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Salk Elementary School is 564th of 1,581 and Walt Disney Elementary School is 610th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).