Eighty-First Street Elementary vs Longfellow Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eighty-First Street Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students
Longfellow Middle
Wauwatosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
782 students
| Measure | Eighty-First Street Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Longfellow Middle Wauwatosa, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1038 of 1,069 | #89 of 359 |
| National rank | #49480 of 50,301 | #4263 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 357 | 782 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 782 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.8% | 18.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 50% |
| city | Milwaukee | Wauwatosa |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 9.9).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 7.5%).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 7.5%).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.3% vs 81.8%).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.8).
- •Longfellow Middle is the larger school with 782 students compared with 357.
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 Eighty-First Street Elementary better than Longfellow Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow Middle ranks higher (65.6 vs 9.9 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 Eighty-First Street Elementary and Longfellow Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Wauwatosa in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eighty-First Street Elementary: 357. Longfellow Middle: 782. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eighty-First Street Elementary and Longfellow Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Eighty-First Street Elementary is 1038th of 1,069 and Longfellow Middle is 89th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).