Franklin Elementary vs Hawthorn Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elementary
Wausau · Public elementary · Grades K–5
181 students
Hawthorn Hills Elementary
Wausau · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students
| Measure | Franklin Elementary Wausau, Wisconsin | Hawthorn Hills Elementary Wausau, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #889 of 1,069 | #955 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #37034 of 50,301 | #42941 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 181 | 227 |
| Enrollment | 181 | 227 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.1% | 70.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Wausau | Wausau |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.3 vs 23.0).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.1% vs 70.9%).
- •Franklin Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.6).
- •Hawthorn Hills Elementary is the larger school with 227 students compared with 181.
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 Franklin Elementary better than Hawthorn Hills Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elementary ranks higher (32.3 vs 23.0 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 Franklin Elementary and Hawthorn Hills Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Wausau and Wausau in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elementary: 181. Hawthorn Hills Elementary: 227. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elementary and Hawthorn Hills Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Franklin Elementary is 889th of 1,069 and Hawthorn Hills Elementary is 955th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).