Bangor Elementary vs West Salem Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bangor Elementary
Bangor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students
West Salem Elementary
West Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
677 students
| Measure | Bangor Elementary Bangor, Wisconsin | West Salem Elementary West Salem, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #236 of 1,069 | #190 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #11359 of 50,301 | #9687 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 313 | 677 |
| Enrollment | 313 | 677 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 24.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 63% |
| city | Bangor | West Salem |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Salem Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.4 vs 69.9).
- •West Salem Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •West Salem Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •West Salem Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.1% vs 25.9%).
- •Bangor Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.5).
- •West Salem Elementary is the larger school with 677 students compared with 313.
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 Bangor Elementary better than West Salem Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), West Salem Elementary ranks higher (72.4 vs 69.9 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 Bangor Elementary and West Salem Elementary?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Bangor and West Salem in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bangor Elementary: 313. West Salem Elementary: 677. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bangor Elementary and West Salem Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Bangor Elementary is 236th of 1,069 and West Salem Elementary is 190th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).