Summit Academy North Elementary School vs Vista Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 208 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Summit Academy North Elementary School
Romulus · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
642 students
Vista Charter Academy
Grand Rapids · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
641 students
| Measure | Summit Academy North Elementary School Romulus, Michigan | Vista Charter Academy Grand Rapids, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1286 of 1,581 | #1172 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #43413 of 50,301 | #39500 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 642 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 642 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.1% | 93.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 32% |
| city | Romulus | Grand Rapids |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vista Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.6 vs 22.3).
- •Vista Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 20%).
- •Vista Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Summit Academy North Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.1% vs 93.4%).
- •Vista Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.5).
- •Summit Academy North Elementary School is the larger school with 642 students compared with 641.
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 Summit Academy North Elementary School better than Vista Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Vista Charter Academy ranks higher (28.6 vs 22.3 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 Summit Academy North Elementary School and Vista Charter Academy?
About 208 km in a straight line, between Romulus and Grand Rapids in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Summit Academy North Elementary School: 642. Vista Charter Academy: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Summit Academy North Elementary School and Vista Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Summit Academy North Elementary School is 1286th of 1,581 and Vista Charter Academy is 1172nd of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).