Downsville Elementary vs Plum City Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 26 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downsville Elementary
Downsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
86 students
Plum City Elementary
Plum City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
85 students
| Measure | Downsville Elementary Downsville, Wisconsin | Plum City Elementary Plum City, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #887 of 1,069 | #620 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #36963 of 50,301 | #24151 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 86 | 85 |
| Enrollment | 86 | 85 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 28.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 52% |
| city | Downsville | Plum City |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Plum City Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 32.4).
- •Plum City Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 34.5%).
- •Plum City Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Plum City Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.2% vs 54.7%).
- •Plum City Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.8).
- •Downsville Elementary is the larger school with 86 students compared with 85.
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 Downsville Elementary better than Plum City Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Plum City Elementary ranks higher (51.5 vs 32.4 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 Downsville Elementary and Plum City Elementary?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Downsville and Plum City in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downsville Elementary: 86. Plum City Elementary: 85. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downsville Elementary and Plum City Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Downsville Elementary is 887th of 1,069 and Plum City Elementary is 620th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).