Rocketship Southside Community Prep vs U S Grant School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rocketship Southside Community Prep
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
U S Grant School
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
585 students
| Measure | Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee, Wisconsin | U S Grant School Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #866 of 1,069 | #1040 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #35412 of 50,301 | #49512 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 418 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.8% | 96.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 9.8).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 19%).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.8% vs 96.4%).
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 17.7).
- •U S Grant School is the larger school with 585 students compared with 418.
- •Rocketship Southside Community Prep is a charter school while U S Grant School 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 Rocketship Southside Community Prep better than U S Grant School?
On the Success Index (US), Rocketship Southside Community Prep ranks higher (34.8 vs 9.8 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 Rocketship Southside Community Prep and U S Grant School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Milwaukee and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rocketship Southside Community Prep: 418. U S Grant School: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rocketship Southside Community Prep and U S Grant School rank in Wisconsin?
Rocketship Southside Community Prep is 866th of 1,069 and U S Grant School is 1040th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).