Merton Intermediate vs Richmond Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Merton Intermediate
Hartland ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ8
368 students
Richmond Elementary
Sussex ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
410 students
| Measure | Merton Intermediate Hartland, Wisconsin | Richmond Elementary Sussex, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #16 of 359 | #70 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #1500 of 15,369 | #4999 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5โ8 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 368 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.7% | 1.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 67% |
| city | Hartland | Sussex |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.9 vs 80.0).
- โขMerton Intermediate does better on math proficiency (68% vs 67%).
- โขRichmond Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 59%).
- โขRichmond Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.5% vs 5.7%).
- โขMerton Intermediate does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.8).
- โขRichmond Elementary is the larger school with 410 students compared with 368.
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 Merton Intermediate better than Richmond Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Merton Intermediate and Richmond Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Hartland and Sussex in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Merton Intermediate: 368. Richmond Elementary: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Merton Intermediate and Richmond Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Merton Intermediate is 16th of 359 and Richmond Elementary is 70th of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).