Lakeview Elementary vs South Milwaukee High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeview Elementary
South Milwaukee Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
274 students
South Milwaukee High
South Milwaukee Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
920 students
| Measure | Lakeview Elementary South Milwaukee, Wisconsin | South Milwaukee High South Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #733 of 1,069 | #298 of 446 |
| National rank | #28551 of 50,301 | #11487 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 274 | 920 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 920 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.1% | 46.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 28% |
| city | South Milwaukee | South Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Lakeview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 37.9).
- β’Lakeview Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 28%).
- β’Lakeview Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- β’South Milwaukee High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 59.1%).
- β’Lakeview Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.7).
- β’South Milwaukee High is the larger school with 920 students compared with 274.
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 Lakeview Elementary better than South Milwaukee High?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeview Elementary ranks higher (45.1 vs 37.9 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 Lakeview Elementary and South Milwaukee High?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between South Milwaukee and South Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeview Elementary: 274. South Milwaukee High: 920. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeview Elementary and South Milwaukee High rank in Wisconsin?
Lakeview Elementary is 733rd of 1,069 and South Milwaukee High is 298th of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).