Madison Middle vs Tesla Engineering Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madison Middle
Appleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
929 students
Tesla Engineering Charter School
Appleton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
147 students
| Measure | Madison Middle Appleton, Wisconsin | Tesla Engineering Charter School Appleton, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #289 of 359 | #11 of 446 |
| National rank | #9770 of 15,369 | #2521 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 929 | 147 |
| Enrollment | 929 | 147 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.7% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 49.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 69.5% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 69.5% |
| city | Appleton | Appleton |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tesla Engineering Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 40.2).
- •Tesla Engineering Charter School does better on math proficiency (69.5% vs 33%).
- •Tesla Engineering Charter School does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 30%).
- •Tesla Engineering Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 43.7%).
- •Madison Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 49.0).
- •Madison Middle is the larger school with 929 students compared with 147.
- •Madison Middle is a public school while Tesla Engineering Charter School 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 Madison Middle better than Tesla Engineering Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Tesla Engineering Charter School ranks higher (73.3 vs 40.2 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 Madison Middle and Tesla Engineering Charter School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Appleton and Appleton in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madison Middle: 929. Tesla Engineering Charter School: 147. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madison Middle and Tesla Engineering Charter School rank in Wisconsin?
Madison Middle is 289th of 359 and Tesla Engineering Charter School is 11th of 446 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).