Brighton Elementary vs Central High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 8.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brighton Elementary
Kansasville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
196 students
Central High
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,309 students
| Measure | Brighton Elementary Kansasville, Wisconsin | Central High Salem, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #130 of 1,069 | #91 of 446 |
| National rank | #7756 of 50,301 | #6748 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 196 | 1,309 |
| Enrollment | 196 | 1,309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 12.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 41% |
| city | Kansasville | Salem |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brighton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.3 vs 56.2).
- •Brighton Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 41%).
- •Brighton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- •Central High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 20.4%).
- •Brighton Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.7).
- •Central High is the larger school with 1,309 students compared with 196.
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 Brighton Elementary better than Central High?
On the Success Index (US), Brighton Elementary ranks higher (75.3 vs 56.2 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 Brighton Elementary and Central High?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Kansasville and Salem in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brighton Elementary: 196. Central High: 1,309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brighton Elementary and Central High rank in Wisconsin?
Brighton Elementary is 130th of 1,069 and Central High is 91st of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).