Jefferson Elementary vs South Park Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary
Oshkosh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students
South Park Middle
Oshkosh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary Oshkosh, Wisconsin | South Park Middle Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #808 of 1,069 | #290 of 359 |
| National rank | #32245 of 50,301 | #9828 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 260 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.6% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 28% |
| city | Oshkosh | Oshkosh |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (39.5 vs 40.0).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •South Park Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 64.6%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.1).
- •South Park Middle is the larger school with 354 students compared with 260.
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 Jefferson Elementary better than South Park Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Jefferson Elementary and South Park Middle?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Oshkosh and Oshkosh in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary: 260. South Park Middle: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary and South Park Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Jefferson Elementary is 808th of 1,069 and South Park Middle is 290th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).