Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School vs Stephens Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
462 students
Stephens Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
| Measure | Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School Madison, Wisconsin | Stephens Elementary Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #270 of 359 | #552 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #9268 of 15,369 | #21619 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 462 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 49% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stephens Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 42.5).
- •Stephens Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 35%).
- •Stephens Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Stephens Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 53.2%).
- •Stephens Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.6).
- •Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 447.
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 Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School better than Stephens Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Stephens Elementary ranks higher (55.1 vs 42.5 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 Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School and Stephens Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School: 462. Stephens Elementary: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School and Stephens Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School is 270th of 359 and Stephens Elementary is 552nd of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).