Carson Academy vs Congress Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 968 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson Academy
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students
Congress Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
607 students
| Measure | Carson Academy Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Congress Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1054 of 1,069 | #1036 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49834 of 50,301 | #49420 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 326 | 607 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 607 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 89.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 4% | 9% |
| Math proficiency | 2% | 7% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Congress Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.1 vs 8.3).
- •Congress Elementary does better on math proficiency (7% vs 2%).
- •Congress Elementary does better on reading proficiency (9% vs 4%).
- •Congress Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 94.5%).
- •Carson Academy does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 16.4).
- •Congress Elementary is the larger school with 607 students compared with 326.
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 Carson Academy better than Congress Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Congress Elementary ranks higher (10.1 vs 8.3 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 Carson Academy and Congress Elementary?
About 968 m in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson Academy: 326. Congress Elementary: 607. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson Academy and Congress Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Carson Academy is 1054th of 1,069 and Congress Elementary is 1036th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).