Appleton Public Montessori vs Classical School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appleton Public Montessori
Grand Chute · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
149 students
Classical School
Appleton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
487 students
| Measure | Appleton Public Montessori Grand Chute, Wisconsin | Classical School Appleton, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #432 of 1,069 | #127 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #17906 of 50,301 | #7646 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 149 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 149 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.2% | 16.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 69% |
| city | Grand Chute | Appleton |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Classical School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.5 vs 60.4).
- •Classical School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 47%).
- •Classical School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 57%).
- •Classical School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.2% vs 24.2%).
- •Classical School does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 21.3).
- •Classical School is the larger school with 487 students compared with 149.
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 Appleton Public Montessori better than Classical School?
On the Success Index (US), Classical School ranks higher (75.5 vs 60.4 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 Appleton Public Montessori and Classical School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Grand Chute and Appleton in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appleton Public Montessori: 149. Classical School: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appleton Public Montessori and Classical School rank in Wisconsin?
Appleton Public Montessori is 432nd of 1,069 and Classical School is 127th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).