Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center vs Shady Lane Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center
Menomonee Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
526 students
Shady Lane Elementary
Menomonee Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
461 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin | Shady Lane Elementary Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #61 of 1,069 | #64 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #4588 of 50,301 | #4730 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 526 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 526 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.1% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Menomonee Falls | Menomonee Falls |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.7 vs 80.5).
- •Shady Lane Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 13.1%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.4).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center is the larger school with 526 students compared with 461.
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 Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center better than Shady Lane Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center and Shady Lane Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Menomonee Falls and Menomonee Falls in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center: 526. Shady Lane Elementary: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center and Shady Lane Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center is 61st of 1,069 and Shady Lane Elementary is 64th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).