Milwaukee Math and Science Academy vs Sherman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 915 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
241 students
Sherman Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
147 students
| Measure | Milwaukee Math and Science Academy Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Sherman Elementary Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1018 of 1,069 | #999 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #49033 of 50,301 | #47500 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 241 | 147 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 147 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 2.5% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.3 vs 11.5).
- •Milwaukee Math and Science Academy does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Milwaukee Math and Science Academy does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Sherman Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 17.2).
- •Milwaukee Math and Science Academy is the larger school with 241 students compared with 147.
- •Milwaukee Math and Science Academy is a charter school while Sherman Elementary is a public 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 Milwaukee Math and Science Academy better than Sherman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sherman Elementary ranks higher (15.3 vs 11.5 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 Milwaukee Math and Science Academy and Sherman Elementary?
About 915 m in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy: 241. Sherman Elementary: 147. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Milwaukee Math and Science Academy and Sherman Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy is 1018th of 1,069 and Sherman Elementary is 999th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).