Vanderbilt Charter Academy vs Waukazoo Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Vanderbilt Charter Academy
Holland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
401 students
Waukazoo Elementary School
Holland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
| Measure | Vanderbilt Charter Academy Holland, Michigan | Waukazoo Elementary School Holland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #655 of 1,581 | #259 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #23727 of 50,301 | #10697 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 401 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81% | 30.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 62% |
| city | Holland | Holland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waukazoo Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 52.1).
- •Waukazoo Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Waukazoo Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 54%).
- •Waukazoo Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.3% vs 81%).
- •Vanderbilt Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.6).
- •Waukazoo Elementary School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 401.
- •Vanderbilt Charter Academy is a charter school while Waukazoo Elementary School is a public 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 Vanderbilt Charter Academy better than Waukazoo Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Waukazoo Elementary School ranks higher (70.9 vs 52.1 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 Vanderbilt Charter Academy and Waukazoo Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Holland and Holland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Vanderbilt Charter Academy: 401. Waukazoo Elementary School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Vanderbilt Charter Academy and Waukazoo Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Vanderbilt Charter Academy is 655th of 1,581 and Waukazoo Elementary School is 259th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).