Orchard Ridge Elementary vs Savanna Oaks Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orchard Ridge Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students
Savanna Oaks Middle
Fitchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
360 students
| Measure | Orchard Ridge Elementary Madison, Wisconsin | Savanna Oaks Middle Fitchburg, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #845 of 1,069 | #113 of 359 |
| National rank | #34387 of 50,301 | #4830 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 265 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.1% | 26.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| city | Madison | Fitchburg |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Savanna Oaks Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 36.4).
- •Savanna Oaks Middle does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Savanna Oaks Middle does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 22%).
- •Savanna Oaks Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.7% vs 52.1%).
- •Savanna Oaks Middle does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.5).
- •Savanna Oaks Middle is the larger school with 360 students compared with 265.
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 Orchard Ridge Elementary better than Savanna Oaks Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Savanna Oaks Middle ranks higher (63.0 vs 36.4 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 Orchard Ridge Elementary and Savanna Oaks Middle?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Madison and Fitchburg in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orchard Ridge Elementary: 265. Savanna Oaks Middle: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orchard Ridge Elementary and Savanna Oaks Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Orchard Ridge Elementary is 845th of 1,069 and Savanna Oaks Middle is 113th of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).