Arboretum Elementary vs Waunakee Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arboretum Elementary
Waunakee · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
435 students
Waunakee Intermediate
Waunakee · Public middle · Grades 5–6
661 students
| Measure | Arboretum Elementary Waunakee, Wisconsin | Waunakee Intermediate Waunakee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #6 of 1,069 | #1 of 359 |
| National rank | #770 of 50,301 | #243 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 435 | 661 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 661 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 3.2% | 9.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 81% |
| city | Waunakee | Waunakee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (90.0 vs 90.7).
- •Arboretum Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 81%).
- •Arboretum Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Arboretum Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.2% vs 9.5%).
- •Waunakee Intermediate does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.6).
- •Waunakee Intermediate is the larger school with 661 students compared with 435.
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 Arboretum Elementary better than Waunakee Intermediate?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Arboretum Elementary and Waunakee Intermediate?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Waunakee and Waunakee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arboretum Elementary: 435. Waunakee Intermediate: 661. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arboretum Elementary and Waunakee Intermediate rank in Wisconsin?
Arboretum Elementary is 6th of 1,069 and Waunakee Intermediate is 1st of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).