Kate Goodrich Elementary vs Riverdale Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 229 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kate Goodrich Elementary
Merrill · Public elementary · Grades K–2
337 students
Riverdale Elementary
Muscoda · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
337 students
| Measure | Kate Goodrich Elementary Merrill, Wisconsin | Riverdale Elementary Muscoda, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #666 of 1,069 | #427 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #25828 of 50,301 | #17681 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 337 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.8% | 56.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 60% |
| city | Merrill | Muscoda |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverdale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 49.0).
- •Riverdale Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 52%).
- •Riverdale Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 35%).
- •Kate Goodrich Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 56.4%).
- •Riverdale Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.0).
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 Kate Goodrich Elementary better than Riverdale Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Riverdale Elementary ranks higher (60.8 vs 49.0 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 Kate Goodrich Elementary and Riverdale Elementary?
About 229 km in a straight line, between Merrill and Muscoda in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kate Goodrich Elementary: 337. Riverdale Elementary: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kate Goodrich Elementary and Riverdale Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Kate Goodrich Elementary is 666th of 1,069 and Riverdale Elementary is 427th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).