New Berlin West Middle/High vs Poplar Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Berlin West Middle/High
New Berlin · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,036 students
Poplar Creek Elementary
New Berlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
514 students
| Measure | New Berlin West Middle/High New Berlin, Wisconsin | Poplar Creek Elementary New Berlin, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #33 of 446 | #144 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #4681 of 16,910 | #8163 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,036 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 1,036 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.6% | 22.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 68% |
| city | New Berlin | New Berlin |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poplar Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 64.4).
- •Poplar Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 50%).
- •Poplar Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 52%).
- •New Berlin West Middle/High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.6% vs 22.4%).
- •Poplar Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.0).
- •New Berlin West Middle/High is the larger school with 1,036 students compared with 514.
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 New Berlin West Middle/High better than Poplar Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Poplar Creek Elementary ranks higher (74.7 vs 64.4 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 New Berlin West Middle/High and Poplar Creek Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between New Berlin and New Berlin in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Berlin West Middle/High: 1,036. Poplar Creek Elementary: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Berlin West Middle/High and Poplar Creek Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
New Berlin West Middle/High is 33rd of 446 and Poplar Creek Elementary is 144th of 1,069 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).