Shady Lane Elementary vs Valley View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shady Lane Elementary
Menomonee Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
461 students
Valley View Elementary
Menomonee Falls · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
369 students
| Measure | Shady Lane Elementary Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin | Valley View Elementary Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #64 of 1,069 | #200 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #4730 of 50,301 | #10092 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 461 | 369 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 48% |
| Math proficiency | – | 70% |
| city | Menomonee Falls | Menomonee Falls |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shady Lane Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.5 vs 71.8).
- •Shady Lane Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 20.3%).
- •Valley View Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.4).
- •Shady Lane Elementary is the larger school with 461 students compared with 369.
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 Shady Lane Elementary better than Valley View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Shady Lane Elementary ranks higher (80.5 vs 71.8 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 Shady Lane Elementary and Valley View Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Menomonee Falls and Menomonee Falls in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shady Lane Elementary: 461. Valley View Elementary: 369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shady Lane Elementary and Valley View Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Shady Lane Elementary is 64th of 1,069 and Valley View Elementary is 200th of 1,069 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).