Heyer Elementary vs South High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.1 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
South High
Waukesha · Public high · Grades 9–12
833 students
| Measure | Heyer Elementary Waukesha, Wisconsin | South High Waukesha, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #757 of 1,069 | #358 of 446 |
| National rank | #29585 of 50,301 | #12802 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 328 | 833 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 833 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54% | 55.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Waukesha | Waukesha |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heyer Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 32.4).
- •Heyer Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Heyer Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54% vs 55.2%).
- •Heyer Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.7).
- •South High is the larger school with 833 students compared with 328.
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 South High?
On the Success Index (US), Heyer Elementary ranks higher (43.5 vs 32.4 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 South High?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Waukesha and Waukesha in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heyer Elementary: 328. South High: 833. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heyer Elementary and South High rank in Wisconsin?
Heyer Elementary is 757th of 1,069 and South High is 358th of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).