Mill Creek Academy vs Waukesha STEM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mill Creek Academy
Waukesha · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
324 students
Waukesha STEM Academy
Waukesha · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
580 students
| Measure | Mill Creek Academy Waukesha, Wisconsin | Waukesha STEM Academy Waukesha, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #248 of 1,069 | #195 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #11674 of 50,301 | #9827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 324 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 324 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.8% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 69% |
| city | Waukesha | Waukesha |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waukesha STEM Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 69.5).
- •Waukesha STEM Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 35.8%).
- •Waukesha STEM Academy does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.1).
- •Waukesha STEM Academy is the larger school with 580 students compared with 324.
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 Mill Creek Academy better than Waukesha STEM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Waukesha STEM Academy ranks higher (72.2 vs 69.5 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 Mill Creek Academy and Waukesha STEM Academy?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Waukesha and Waukesha in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mill Creek Academy: 324. Waukesha STEM Academy: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mill Creek Academy and Waukesha STEM Academy rank in Wisconsin?
Mill Creek Academy is 248th of 1,069 and Waukesha STEM Academy is 195th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).