Doerfler Elementary vs Heritage Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 157 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doerfler Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
609 students
Heritage Elementary
De Pere · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
608 students
| Measure | Doerfler Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Heritage Elementary De Pere, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1026 of 1,069 | #225 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49196 of 50,301 | #10943 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 609 | 608 |
| Enrollment | 609 | 608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79% | 13.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 62% |
| city | Milwaukee | De Pere |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.5 vs 10.9).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 7%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 11%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 79%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.5).
- •Doerfler Elementary is the larger school with 609 students compared with 608.
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 Doerfler Elementary better than Heritage Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Elementary ranks higher (70.5 vs 10.9 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 Doerfler Elementary and Heritage Elementary?
About 157 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and De Pere in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doerfler Elementary: 609. Heritage Elementary: 608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doerfler Elementary and Heritage Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Doerfler Elementary is 1026th of 1,069 and Heritage Elementary is 225th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).