Forest Ridge Elementary vs Southwood Glen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Ridge Elementary
Oak Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students
Southwood Glen Elementary
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
| Measure | Forest Ridge Elementary Oak Creek, Wisconsin | Southwood Glen Elementary Franklin, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #608 of 1,069 | #32 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #23611 of 50,301 | #2919 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 435 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52% | 15.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 80% |
| city | Oak Creek | Franklin |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwood Glen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.0 vs 52.2).
- •Southwood Glen Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 48%).
- •Southwood Glen Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 44%).
- •Southwood Glen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.1% vs 52%).
- •Forest Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.4).
- •Forest Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 435 students compared with 370.
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 Forest Ridge Elementary better than Southwood Glen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Southwood Glen Elementary ranks higher (84.0 vs 52.2 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 Forest Ridge Elementary and Southwood Glen Elementary?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Oak Creek and Franklin in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Ridge Elementary: 435. Southwood Glen Elementary: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Ridge Elementary and Southwood Glen Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Forest Ridge Elementary is 608th of 1,069 and Southwood Glen Elementary is 32nd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).