Career and College Academy vs Elkhorn Area High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wisconsin, United States, 898 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Career and College Academy
Elkhorn · Charter high · Grades 6–12
246 students
Elkhorn Area High
Elkhorn · Public high · Grades 9–12
953 students
| Measure | Career and College Academy Elkhorn, Wisconsin | Elkhorn Area High Elkhorn, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #420 of 446 | #149 of 446 |
| National rank | #15250 of 16,910 | #8307 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 246 | 953 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 953 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 28.6% |
| Students per teacher | 27.3 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 5% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 32% |
| city | Elkhorn | Elkhorn |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elkhorn Area High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.3 vs 20.0).
- •Elkhorn Area High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 5%).
- •Elkhorn Area High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 5%).
- •Elkhorn Area High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 38.2%).
- •Elkhorn Area High does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 27.3).
- •Elkhorn Area High is the larger school with 953 students compared with 246.
- •Career and College Academy is a charter school while Elkhorn Area High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Career and College Academy better than Elkhorn Area High?
On the Success Index (US), Elkhorn Area High ranks higher (50.3 vs 20.0 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 Career and College Academy and Elkhorn Area High?
About 898 m in a straight line, between Elkhorn and Elkhorn in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Career and College Academy: 246. Elkhorn Area High: 953. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Career and College Academy and Elkhorn Area High rank in Wisconsin?
Career and College Academy is 420th of 446 and Elkhorn Area High is 149th of 446 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).