Darrell Lynn Hines Academy vs Morse Mid
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
180 students
Morse Mid
Milwaukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students
| Measure | Darrell Lynn Hines Academy Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Morse Mid Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #998 of 1,069 | #358 of 359 |
| National rank | #47475 of 50,301 | #15210 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 180 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 79.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.7 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 6% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Darrell Lynn Hines Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.3 vs 8.4).
- •Darrell Lynn Hines Academy does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 6%).
- •Darrell Lynn Hines Academy does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Darrell Lynn Hines Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.2% vs 79.6%).
- •Morse Mid does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 25.7).
- •Morse Mid is the larger school with 383 students compared with 180.
- •Darrell Lynn Hines Academy is a charter school while Morse Mid 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 Darrell Lynn Hines Academy better than Morse Mid?
On the Success Index (US), Darrell Lynn Hines Academy ranks higher (15.3 vs 8.4 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 Darrell Lynn Hines Academy and Morse Mid?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy: 180. Morse Mid: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Darrell Lynn Hines Academy and Morse Mid rank in Wisconsin?
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy is 998th of 1,069 and Morse Mid is 358th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).