Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary vs Northwestern Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 175 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary
Arbor Vitae · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
514 students
Northwestern Elementary
Poplar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
515 students
| Measure | Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin | Northwestern Elementary Poplar, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #318 of 1,069 | #510 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #14232 of 50,301 | #20602 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 514 | 515 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 515 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 58% |
| city | Arbor Vitae | Poplar |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 56.5).
- •Northwestern Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 49%).
- •Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 43%).
- •Northwestern Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 36.8%).
- •Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 17.2).
- •Northwestern Elementary is the larger school with 515 students compared with 514.
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 Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary better than Northwestern Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary ranks higher (65.8 vs 56.5 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 Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary and Northwestern Elementary?
About 175 km in a straight line, between Arbor Vitae and Poplar in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary: 514. Northwestern Elementary: 515. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary and Northwestern Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary is 318th of 1,069 and Northwestern Elementary is 510th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).