Crestwood Elementary vs Stephens Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crestwood Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students
Stephens Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
| Measure | Crestwood Elementary Madison, Wisconsin | Stephens Elementary Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #288 of 1,069 | #552 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #13279 of 50,301 | #21619 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 293 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 293 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.2% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 49% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crestwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.2 vs 55.1).
- •Crestwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Crestwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Crestwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 44.1%).
- •Stephens Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.2).
- •Stephens Elementary is the larger school with 447 students compared with 293.
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 Crestwood Elementary better than Stephens Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Crestwood Elementary ranks higher (67.2 vs 55.1 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 Crestwood Elementary and Stephens Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crestwood Elementary: 293. Stephens Elementary: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crestwood Elementary and Stephens Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Crestwood Elementary is 288th of 1,069 and Stephens Elementary is 552nd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).