Lapham Elementary vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lapham Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
182 students
Lowell Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
| Measure | Lapham Elementary Madison, Wisconsin | Lowell Elementary Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #197 of 1,069 | #233 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #9936 of 50,301 | #11323 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 182 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 182 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44% | 44.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 57% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lapham Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 70.0).
- •Lapham Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44% vs 44.7%).
- •Lapham Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 12.2).
- •Lowell Elementary is the larger school with 329 students compared with 182.
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 Lapham Elementary better than Lowell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lapham Elementary ranks higher (72.0 vs 70.0 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 Lapham Elementary and Lowell Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lapham Elementary: 182. Lowell Elementary: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lapham Elementary and Lowell Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Lapham Elementary is 197th of 1,069 and Lowell Elementary is 233rd of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).