Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School vs Sennett Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 939 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Sennett Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
570 students
| Measure | Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison, Wisconsin | Sennett Middle Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,069 | #319 of 359 |
| National rank | #33490 of 50,301 | #11499 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 462 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.7% | 52.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 25% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 32.1).
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 25%).
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 21%).
- •Sennett Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.6% vs 58.7%).
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.4).
- •Sennett Middle is the larger school with 570 students compared with 462.
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 Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School better than Sennett Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School ranks higher (37.7 vs 32.1 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 Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School and Sennett Middle?
About 939 m in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School: 462. Sennett Middle: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School and Sennett Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School is 828th of 1,069 and Sennett Middle is 319th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).