Huntley Elementary vs Kaleidoscope Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Huntley Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students
Kaleidoscope Academy
Appleton · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
| Measure | Huntley Elementary Appleton, Wisconsin | Kaleidoscope Academy Appleton, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #565 of 1,069 | #238 of 359 |
| National rank | #22072 of 50,301 | #8357 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 570 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 570 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 34% |
| city | Appleton | Appleton |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Huntley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.4 vs 46.7).
- •Huntley Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 34%).
- •Kaleidoscope Academy does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Huntley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 50.7%).
- •Kaleidoscope Academy does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.0).
- •Huntley Elementary is the larger school with 570 students compared with 456.
- •Huntley Elementary is a public school while Kaleidoscope Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Huntley Elementary better than Kaleidoscope Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Huntley Elementary ranks higher (54.4 vs 46.7 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 Huntley Elementary and Kaleidoscope Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Appleton and Appleton in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Huntley Elementary: 570. Kaleidoscope Academy: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Huntley Elementary and Kaleidoscope Academy rank in Wisconsin?
Huntley Elementary is 565th of 1,069 and Kaleidoscope Academy is 238th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).