Badger Rock Middle vs Southside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 0 m 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
Southside Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students
| Measure | Badger Rock Middle Madison, Wisconsin | Southside Elementary School Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #342 of 359 | #932 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #12745 of 15,369 | #40953 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 92 | 336 |
| Enrollment | 92 | 336 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.3% | 75.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (25.6 vs 26.2).
- •Southside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Badger Rock Middle does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Badger Rock Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 75.6%).
- •Southside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.2).
- •Southside Elementary School is the larger school with 336 students compared with 92.
- •Badger Rock Middle is a charter school while Southside 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 Southside Elementary School?
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 Badger Rock Middle and Southside Elementary School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Badger Rock Middle: 92. Southside Elementary School: 336. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Badger Rock Middle and Southside Elementary School rank in Wisconsin?
Badger Rock Middle is 342nd of 359 and Southside Elementary School is 932nd of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).