Independence Elementary vs Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Independence Elementary
Independence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students
Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High
Whitehall · Public high · Grades 7–12
321 students
| Measure | Independence Elementary Independence, Wisconsin | Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High Whitehall, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #766 of 1,069 | #281 of 446 |
| National rank | #30298 of 50,301 | #11015 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 182 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 182 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| city | Independence | Whitehall |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Independence Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.5 vs 39.8).
- •Independence Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Independence Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 76.9%).
- •Independence Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 11.5).
- •Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High is the larger school with 321 students compared with 182.
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 Independence Elementary better than Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Independence Elementary ranks higher (42.5 vs 39.8 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 Independence Elementary and Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Independence and Whitehall in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Independence Elementary: 182. Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Independence Elementary and Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High rank in Wisconsin?
Independence Elementary is 766th of 1,069 and Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High is 281st of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).