Hillcrest Elementary vs New Berlin West Middle/High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
239 students
New Berlin West Middle/High
New Berlin · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,036 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Elementary Waukesha, Wisconsin | New Berlin West Middle/High New Berlin, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #392 of 1,069 | #33 of 446 |
| National rank | #16523 of 50,301 | #4681 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 239 | 1,036 |
| Enrollment | 239 | 1,036 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.3% | 16.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| city | Waukesha | New Berlin |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Berlin West Middle/High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 62.4).
- •Hillcrest Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •New Berlin West Middle/High does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •New Berlin West Middle/High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.6% vs 29.3%).
- •Hillcrest Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.0).
- •New Berlin West Middle/High is the larger school with 1,036 students compared with 239.
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 Hillcrest Elementary better than New Berlin West Middle/High?
On the Success Index (US), New Berlin West Middle/High ranks higher (64.4 vs 62.4 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 Hillcrest Elementary and New Berlin West Middle/High?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Waukesha and New Berlin in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillcrest Elementary: 239. New Berlin West Middle/High: 1,036. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillcrest Elementary and New Berlin West Middle/High rank in Wisconsin?
Hillcrest Elementary is 392nd of 1,069 and New Berlin West Middle/High is 33rd of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).