Badger Rock Middle vs Forest Edge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Badger Rock Middle
Madison · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
92 students
Forest Edge Elementary School
Fitchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
446 students
| Measure | Badger Rock Middle Madison, Wisconsin | Forest Edge Elementary School Fitchburg, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #342 of 359 | #4 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #12745 of 15,369 | #703 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 92 | 446 |
| Enrollment | 92 | 446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.3% | 16.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Madison | Fitchburg |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Edge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.4 vs 25.6).
- •Forest Edge Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.8% vs 54.3%).
- •Badger Rock Middle does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.2).
- •Forest Edge Elementary School is the larger school with 446 students compared with 92.
- •Badger Rock Middle is a charter school while Forest Edge Elementary School 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 Badger Rock Middle better than Forest Edge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Edge Elementary School ranks higher (90.4 vs 25.6 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 Badger Rock Middle and Forest Edge Elementary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Madison and Fitchburg in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Badger Rock Middle: 92. Forest Edge Elementary School: 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Badger Rock Middle and Forest Edge Elementary School rank in Wisconsin?
Badger Rock Middle is 342nd of 359 and Forest Edge Elementary School is 4th of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).