Fairview Elementary vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
603 students
Jefferson Elementary
West Allis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
| Measure | Fairview Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Jefferson Elementary West Allis, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #942 of 1,069 | #853 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #41919 of 50,301 | #34825 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 603 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 603 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.6% | 64.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 31% |
| city | Milwaukee | West Allis |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 24.6).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 29%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.6% vs 72.6%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 17.7).
- •Fairview Elementary is the larger school with 603 students compared with 393.
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 Fairview Elementary better than Jefferson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary ranks higher (35.7 vs 24.6 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 Fairview Elementary and Jefferson Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and West Allis in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairview Elementary: 603. Jefferson Elementary: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairview Elementary and Jefferson Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Fairview Elementary is 942nd of 1,069 and Jefferson Elementary is 853rd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).