Longfellow Elementary vs Mitchell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 986 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Longfellow Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
773 students
Mitchell Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
597 students
| Measure | Longfellow Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Mitchell Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1049 of 1,069 | #1019 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49729 of 50,301 | #49034 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 773 | 597 |
| Enrollment | 773 | 597 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.7% | 94.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 7% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 7% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mitchell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.5 vs 8.9).
- •Longfellow Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •Longfellow Elementary does better on reading proficiency (16% vs 7%).
- •Longfellow Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.7% vs 94.3%).
- •Mitchell Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 19.3).
- •Longfellow Elementary is the larger school with 773 students compared with 597.
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 Longfellow Elementary better than Mitchell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mitchell Elementary ranks higher (11.5 vs 8.9 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 Longfellow Elementary and Mitchell Elementary?
About 986 m in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Longfellow Elementary: 773. Mitchell Elementary: 597. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Longfellow Elementary and Mitchell Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Longfellow Elementary is 1049th of 1,069 and Mitchell Elementary is 1019th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).