Beaver Dam High vs Washington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beaver Dam High
Beaver Dam · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,031 students
Washington Elementary
Beaver Dam · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students
| Measure | Beaver Dam High Beaver Dam, Wisconsin | Washington Elementary Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 446 | #542 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #10976 of 16,910 | #21411 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,031 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 1,031 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 52.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 57% |
| city | Beaver Dam | Beaver Dam |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 39.9).
- •Washington Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 26%).
- •Washington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 38%).
- •Beaver Dam High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.3% vs 52.7%).
- •Beaver Dam High does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.3).
- •Beaver Dam High is the larger school with 1,031 students compared with 260.
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 Beaver Dam High better than Washington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary ranks higher (55.4 vs 39.9 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 Beaver Dam High and Washington Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Beaver Dam and Beaver Dam in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beaver Dam High: 1,031. Washington Elementary: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beaver Dam High and Washington Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Beaver Dam High is 280th of 446 and Washington Elementary is 542nd of 1,069 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).