Hintgen Elementary vs Southern Bluffs Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hintgen Elementary
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
210 students
Southern Bluffs Elementary
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students
| Measure | Hintgen Elementary La Crosse, Wisconsin | Southern Bluffs Elementary La Crosse, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #917 of 1,069 | #422 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #39123 of 50,301 | #17544 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 210 | 333 |
| Enrollment | 210 | 333 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79% | 35.7% |
| Students per teacher | 7.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| city | La Crosse | La Crosse |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southern Bluffs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.0 vs 29.1).
- •Southern Bluffs Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Southern Bluffs Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Southern Bluffs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.7% vs 79%).
- •Hintgen Elementary does better on students per teacher (7.8 vs 12.8).
- •Southern Bluffs Elementary is the larger school with 333 students compared with 210.
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 Hintgen Elementary better than Southern Bluffs Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Southern Bluffs Elementary ranks higher (61.0 vs 29.1 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 Hintgen Elementary and Southern Bluffs Elementary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between La Crosse and La Crosse in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hintgen Elementary: 210. Southern Bluffs Elementary: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hintgen Elementary and Southern Bluffs Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Hintgen Elementary is 917th of 1,069 and Southern Bluffs Elementary is 422nd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).