Hawthorne Elementary vs North High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.6 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
North High
Waukesha · Public high · Grades 9–12
911 students
| Measure | Hawthorne Elementary Waukesha, Wisconsin | North High Waukesha, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #361 of 1,069 | #279 of 446 |
| National rank | #15789 of 50,301 | #10970 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 321 | 911 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 911 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 43.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 40% |
| Math proficiency | – | 28% |
| city | Waukesha | Waukesha |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 40.0).
- •North High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 64.5%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 15.7).
- •North High is the larger school with 911 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 North High?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary ranks higher (63.5 vs 40.0 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 Hawthorne Elementary and North High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Waukesha and Waukesha in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorne Elementary: 321. North High: 911. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorne Elementary and North High rank in Wisconsin?
Hawthorne Elementary is 361st of 1,069 and North High is 279th of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).