Lincoln Avenue Elementary vs Rocketship Southside Community Prep
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.
Lincoln Avenue Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
Rocketship Southside Community Prep
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
| Measure | Lincoln Avenue Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1016 of 1,069 | #866 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #48868 of 50,301 | #35412 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 427 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 32% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 12.0).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on math proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.8% vs 92%).
- •Lincoln Avenue Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 17.4).
- •Lincoln Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 427 students compared with 418.
- •Lincoln Avenue Elementary is a public school while Rocketship Southside Community Prep is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lincoln Avenue Elementary better than Rocketship Southside Community Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Rocketship Southside Community Prep ranks higher (34.8 vs 12.0 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 Lincoln Avenue Elementary and Rocketship Southside Community Prep?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Avenue Elementary: 427. Rocketship Southside Community Prep: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Avenue Elementary and Rocketship Southside Community Prep rank in Wisconsin?
Lincoln Avenue Elementary is 1016th of 1,069 and Rocketship Southside Community Prep is 866th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).