Alcott Elementary vs Horizons Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcott Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
264 students
Horizons Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students
| Measure | Alcott Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Horizons Elementary Appleton, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #971 of 1,069 | #732 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #44255 of 50,301 | #28549 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 264 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.2% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| city | Milwaukee | Appleton |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horizons Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 20.9).
- •Horizons Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Horizons Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Horizons Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.7% vs 74.2%).
- •Horizons Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 15.5).
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 Alcott Elementary better than Horizons Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Horizons Elementary ranks higher (45.1 vs 20.9 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 Alcott Elementary and Horizons Elementary?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Appleton in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcott Elementary: 264. Horizons Elementary: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcott Elementary and Horizons Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Alcott Elementary is 971st of 1,069 and Horizons Elementary is 732nd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).