21st Century Preparatory School vs Julian Thomas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 454 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
21st Century Preparatory School
Racine · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
438 students
Julian Thomas Elementary
Racine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students
| Measure | 21st Century Preparatory School Racine, Wisconsin | Julian Thomas Elementary Racine, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #992 of 1,069 | #961 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #46633 of 50,301 | #43789 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 438 | 574 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 574 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.2% | 81.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 7% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 14% |
| city | Racine | Racine |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Julian Thomas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.7 vs 16.9).
- •21st Century Preparatory School does better on math proficiency (15% vs 14%).
- •21st Century Preparatory School does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 7%).
- •21st Century Preparatory School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.2% vs 81.7%).
- •Julian Thomas Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 18.3).
- •Julian Thomas Elementary is the larger school with 574 students compared with 438.
- •21st Century Preparatory School is a charter school while Julian Thomas Elementary 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 21st Century Preparatory School better than Julian Thomas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Julian Thomas Elementary ranks higher (21.7 vs 16.9 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 21st Century Preparatory School and Julian Thomas Elementary?
About 454 m in a straight line, between Racine and Racine in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
21st Century Preparatory School: 438. Julian Thomas Elementary: 574. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do 21st Century Preparatory School and Julian Thomas Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
21st Century Preparatory School is 992nd of 1,069 and Julian Thomas Elementary is 961st of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).