Burbank Elementary vs Pershing Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burbank Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
552 students
Pershing Elementary
West Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
250 students
| Measure | Burbank Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Pershing Elementary West Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1005 of 1,069 | #895 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #47852 of 50,301 | #37436 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 552 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.9% | 74.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 37% |
| city | Milwaukee | West Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pershing Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.7 vs 14.5).
- •Pershing Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 18%).
- •Pershing Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 18%).
- •Pershing Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.8% vs 83.9%).
- •Pershing Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.7).
- •Burbank Elementary is the larger school with 552 students compared with 250.
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 Burbank Elementary better than Pershing Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pershing Elementary ranks higher (31.7 vs 14.5 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 Burbank Elementary and Pershing Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and West Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burbank Elementary: 552. Pershing Elementary: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burbank Elementary and Pershing Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Burbank Elementary is 1005th of 1,069 and Pershing Elementary is 895th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).