Highlands Elementary vs Huegel Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 164 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
Huegel Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | Highlands Elementary Appleton, Wisconsin | Huegel Elementary Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #864 of 1,069 | #521 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #35332 of 50,301 | #20831 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 417 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 37.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 47% |
| city | Appleton | Madison |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Huegel Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 34.9).
- •Huegel Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 30%).
- •Huegel Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 22%).
- •Huegel Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.9% vs 60.4%).
- •Highlands Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.0).
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 Highlands Elementary better than Huegel Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Huegel Elementary ranks higher (56.2 vs 34.9 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 Highlands Elementary and Huegel Elementary?
About 164 km in a straight line, between Appleton and Madison in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands Elementary: 417. Huegel Elementary: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands Elementary and Huegel Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Highlands Elementary is 864th of 1,069 and Huegel Elementary is 521st of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).