Hawthorne Elementary vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorne Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
Lowell Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students
| Measure | Hawthorne Elementary Waukesha, Wisconsin | Lowell Elementary Waukesha, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #361 of 1,069 | #559 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #15789 of 50,301 | #21813 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 321 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 55.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Waukesha | Waukesha |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 54.8).
- •Lowell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.6% vs 64.5%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 11.2).
- •Lowell Elementary is the larger school with 347 students compared with 321.
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 Hawthorne Elementary better than Lowell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary ranks higher (63.5 vs 54.8 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 Hawthorne Elementary and Lowell Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Waukesha and Waukesha in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorne Elementary: 321. Lowell Elementary: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorne Elementary and Lowell Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Hawthorne Elementary is 361st of 1,069 and Lowell Elementary is 559th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).