Burlington High School vs Karcher Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlington High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
880 students
Karcher Middle School
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
779 students
| Measure | Burlington High School Burlington, Wisconsin | Karcher Middle School Burlington, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 446 | #135 of 359 |
| National rank | #8994 of 16,910 | #5318 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 880 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 880 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.5% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 50% |
| city | Burlington | Burlington |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Karcher Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 47.7).
- •Karcher Middle School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 29%).
- •Karcher Middle School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 46%).
- •Burlington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.5% vs 34.7%).
- •Burlington High School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.6).
- •Burlington High School is the larger school with 880 students compared with 779.
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 Burlington High School better than Karcher Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Karcher Middle School ranks higher (60.8 vs 47.7 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 Burlington High School and Karcher Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Burlington in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burlington High School: 880. Karcher Middle School: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burlington High School and Karcher Middle School rank in Wisconsin?
Burlington High School is 180th of 446 and Karcher Middle School is 135th of 359 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).