Longfellow Middle vs Milwaukee School of Languages
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Longfellow Middle
Wauwatosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
782 students
Milwaukee School of Languages
Milwaukee · Public high · Grades 6–12
964 students
| Measure | Longfellow Middle Wauwatosa, Wisconsin | Milwaukee School of Languages Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #89 of 359 | #393 of 446 |
| National rank | #4263 of 15,369 | #13931 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 782 | 964 |
| Enrollment | 782 | 964 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.3% | 53.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 19% |
| city | Wauwatosa | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 27.2).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 19%).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 30%).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.3% vs 53.9%).
- •Longfellow Middle does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.3).
- •Milwaukee School of Languages is the larger school with 964 students compared with 782.
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 Middle better than Milwaukee School of Languages?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow Middle ranks higher (65.6 vs 27.2 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 Middle and Milwaukee School of Languages?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Wauwatosa and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Longfellow Middle: 782. Milwaukee School of Languages: 964. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Longfellow Middle and Milwaukee School of Languages rank in Wisconsin?
Longfellow Middle is 89th of 359 and Milwaukee School of Languages is 393rd of 446 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).