Lakeview Elementary vs South Milwaukee Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeview Elementary
South Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
South Milwaukee Middle
South Milwaukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
610 students
| Measure | Lakeview Elementary South Milwaukee, Wisconsin | South Milwaukee Middle South Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #733 of 1,069 | #305 of 359 |
| National rank | #28551 of 50,301 | #10580 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 274 | 610 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 610 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.1% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 29% |
| city | South Milwaukee | South Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 36.4).
- •Lakeview Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •Lakeview Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 30%).
- •South Milwaukee Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.3% vs 59.1%).
- •Lakeview Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.7).
- •South Milwaukee Middle is the larger school with 610 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 Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeview Elementary ranks higher (45.1 vs 36.4 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 Lakeview Elementary and South Milwaukee Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between South Milwaukee and South Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeview Elementary: 274. South Milwaukee Middle: 610. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeview Elementary and South Milwaukee Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Lakeview Elementary is 733rd of 1,069 and South Milwaukee Middle is 305th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).