Carson Academy vs Townsend Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson Academy
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students
Townsend Street Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
257 students
| Measure | Carson Academy Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Townsend Street Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1054 of 1,069 | #1055 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49834 of 50,301 | #49891 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 326 | 257 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 4% | 2% |
| Math proficiency | 2% | 2% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (8.3 vs 8.0).
- •Carson Academy does better on reading proficiency (4% vs 2%).
- •Townsend Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.8% vs 94.5%).
- •Carson Academy does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.1).
- •Carson Academy is the larger school with 326 students compared with 257.
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 Townsend Street Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carson Academy and Townsend Street Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson Academy: 326. Townsend Street Elementary: 257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson Academy and Townsend Street Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Carson Academy is 1054th of 1,069 and Townsend Street Elementary is 1055th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).