Farnsworth Middle vs South High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farnsworth Middle
Sheboygan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
443 students
South High
Sheboygan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,075 students
| Measure | Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan, Wisconsin | South High Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #315 of 359 | #405 of 446 |
| National rank | #11042 of 15,369 | #14544 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 443 | 1,075 |
| Enrollment | 443 | 1,075 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.8% | 66.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| city | Sheboygan | Sheboygan |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Farnsworth Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 24.2).
- •Farnsworth Middle does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Farnsworth Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 24%).
- •South High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.7% vs 71.8%).
- •Farnsworth Middle does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.9).
- •South High is the larger school with 1,075 students compared with 443.
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 Farnsworth Middle better than South High?
On the Success Index (US), Farnsworth Middle ranks higher (34.1 vs 24.2 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 Farnsworth Middle and South High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Sheboygan and Sheboygan in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Farnsworth Middle: 443. South High: 1,075. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Farnsworth Middle and South High rank in Wisconsin?
Farnsworth Middle is 315th of 359 and South High is 405th of 446 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).