Keefe Avenue Elementary vs King Jr Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keefe Avenue Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
125 students
King Jr Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
277 students
| Measure | Keefe Avenue Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | King Jr Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1042 of 1,069 | #1027 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49575 of 50,301 | #49204 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 125 | 277 |
| Enrollment | 125 | 277 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King Jr Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.9 vs 9.5).
- •King Jr Elementary does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •King Jr Elementary does better on reading proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •King Jr Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.1% vs 96.8%).
- •King Jr Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 15.6).
- •King Jr Elementary is the larger school with 277 students compared with 125.
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 Keefe Avenue Elementary better than King Jr Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), King Jr Elementary ranks higher (10.9 vs 9.5 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 Keefe Avenue Elementary and King Jr Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Keefe Avenue Elementary: 125. King Jr Elementary: 277. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Keefe Avenue Elementary and King Jr Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Keefe Avenue Elementary is 1042nd of 1,069 and King Jr Elementary is 1027th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).