Emerson Elementary vs Westlawn Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 112 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerson Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students
Westlawn Elementary
Cedarburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students
| Measure | Emerson Elementary Madison, Wisconsin | Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #574 of 1,069 | #97 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #22353 of 50,301 | #6059 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 297 | 297 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 297 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 14.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 72% |
| city | Madison | Cedarburg |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westlawn Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 54.0).
- •Westlawn Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 42%).
- •Westlawn Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Westlawn Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 54.2%).
- •Emerson Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.9).
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 Emerson Elementary better than Westlawn Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Westlawn Elementary ranks higher (78.2 vs 54.0 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 Emerson Elementary and Westlawn Elementary?
About 112 km in a straight line, between Madison and Cedarburg in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerson Elementary: 297. Westlawn Elementary: 297. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerson Elementary and Westlawn Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Emerson Elementary is 574th of 1,069 and Westlawn Elementary is 97th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).