Barbee Elementary vs Forrest Street Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 270 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
Forrest Street Elementary School
Black River Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
289 students
| Measure | Barbee Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Forrest Street Elementary School Black River Falls, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1033 of 1,069 | #475 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49351 of 50,301 | #19515 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–7 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 289 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 58.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | – |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | – |
| city | Milwaukee | Black River Falls |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forrest Street Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.1 vs 10.4).
- •Forrest Street Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.5% vs 86.2%).
- •Forrest Street Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 17.0).
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 Forrest Street Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Forrest Street Elementary School ranks higher (58.1 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 Forrest Street Elementary School?
About 270 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Black River Falls in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbee Elementary: 289. Forrest Street Elementary School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbee Elementary and Forrest Street Elementary School rank in Wisconsin?
Barbee Elementary is 1033rd of 1,069 and Forrest Street Elementary School is 475th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).