Spain ElementaryMiddle School vs University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spain ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
403 students
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
| Measure | Spain ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, Michigan | University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1374 of 1,581 | #346 of 485 |
| National rank | #46401 of 50,301 | #10846 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 403 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.4% | 64.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 33% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.1 vs 17.4).
- •University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 7%).
- •University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 18%).
- •University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 85.4%).
- •Spain ElementaryMiddle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 19.0).
- •University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School is the larger school with 513 students compared with 403.
- •Spain ElementaryMiddle School is a public school while University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Spain ElementaryMiddle School better than University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School ranks higher (35.1 vs 17.4 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 Spain ElementaryMiddle School and University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Spain ElementaryMiddle School: 403. University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Spain ElementaryMiddle School and University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School rank in Michigan?
Spain ElementaryMiddle School is 1374th of 1,581 and University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School is 346th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).