Jefferson Middle vs West Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 281 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Middle
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
349 students
West Elementary
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
233 students
| Measure | Jefferson Middle Jefferson, Wisconsin | West Elementary Jefferson, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 359 | #643 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #7308 of 15,369 | #24956 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 349 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Jefferson | Jefferson |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 50.4).
- •West Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Jefferson Middle does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Jefferson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 62.2%).
- •West Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 11.6).
- •Jefferson Middle is the larger school with 349 students compared with 233.
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 Middle better than West Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Middle ranks higher (51.5 vs 50.4 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 Jefferson Middle and West Elementary?
About 281 m in a straight line, between Jefferson and Jefferson in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Middle: 349. West Elementary: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Middle and West Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Jefferson Middle is 201st of 359 and West Elementary is 643rd of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).