Beaver Dam Middle vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beaver Dam Middle
Beaver Dam · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
Jefferson Elementary
Beaver Dam · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | Beaver Dam Middle Beaver Dam, Wisconsin | Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #273 of 359 | #665 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #9288 of 15,369 | #25824 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 633 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 633 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.4% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 47% |
| city | Beaver Dam | Beaver Dam |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.0 vs 42.4).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Beaver Dam Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.4% vs 61.3%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 13.2).
- •Beaver Dam Middle is the larger school with 633 students compared with 328.
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 Middle better than Jefferson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary ranks higher (49.0 vs 42.4 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 Beaver Dam Middle and Jefferson Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Beaver Dam and Beaver Dam in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beaver Dam Middle: 633. Jefferson Elementary: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beaver Dam Middle and Jefferson Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Beaver Dam Middle is 273rd of 359 and Jefferson Elementary is 665th of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).