Barbee Elementary vs Clemens Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barbee Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
289 students
Clemens Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
| Measure | Barbee Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Clemens Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1033 of 1,069 | #1020 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49351 of 50,301 | #49051 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–7 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 289 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 97.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 12% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clemens Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.4 vs 10.4).
- •Clemens Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Barbee Elementary does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Barbee Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.2% vs 97.5%).
- •Clemens Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.0).
- •Clemens Elementary is the larger school with 321 students compared with 289.
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 Barbee Elementary better than Clemens Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Clemens Elementary ranks higher (11.4 vs 10.4 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 Barbee Elementary and Clemens Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbee Elementary: 289. Clemens Elementary: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbee Elementary and Clemens Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Barbee Elementary is 1033rd of 1,069 and Clemens Elementary is 1020th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).