Heyer Elementary vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 72 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heyer Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
Jefferson Elementary
Beaver Dam · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | Heyer Elementary Waukesha, Wisconsin | Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #757 of 1,069 | #665 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #29585 of 50,301 | #25824 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 328 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Waukesha | Beaver Dam |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.0 vs 43.5).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Heyer Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54% vs 61.3%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 10.9).
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 Heyer Elementary better than Jefferson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary ranks higher (49.0 vs 43.5 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 Heyer Elementary and Jefferson Elementary?
About 72 km in a straight line, between Waukesha and Beaver Dam in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heyer Elementary: 328. Jefferson Elementary: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heyer Elementary and Jefferson Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Heyer Elementary is 757th of 1,069 and Jefferson Elementary is 665th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).