Gilman Elementary vs Merrimac Community
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 220 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilman Elementary
Gilman ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
134 students
Merrimac Community
Merrimac ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
134 students
| Measure | Gilman Elementary Gilman, Wisconsin | Merrimac Community Merrimac, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #806 of 1,069 | #566 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #32239 of 50,301 | #22156 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 134 | 134 |
| Enrollment | 134 | 134 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.5% | 26.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 54.5% |
| city | Gilman | Merrimac |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMerrimac Community scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 39.5).
- โขMerrimac Community does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 42%).
- โขMerrimac Community does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 27%).
- โขMerrimac Community does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.9% vs 51.5%).
- โขGilman Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.9).
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 Gilman Elementary better than Merrimac Community?
On the Success Index (US), Merrimac Community ranks higher (54.3 vs 39.5 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 Gilman Elementary and Merrimac Community?
About 220 km in a straight line, between Gilman and Merrimac in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilman Elementary: 134. Merrimac Community: 134. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilman Elementary and Merrimac Community rank in Wisconsin?
Gilman Elementary is 806th of 1,069 and Merrimac Community is 566th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).