Thoreau Elementary vs Darrell Lynn Hines Academy
Thoreau Elementary and Darrell Lynn Hines Academy are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.5 out of 10. Thoreau Elementary is significantly larger with 357 students, about 2.1× the size of Darrell Lynn Hines Academy (172). In math proficiency, Darrell Lynn Hines Academy leads at 7.5%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Thoreau Elementary
Milwaukee, WI
4.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
357 students
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy
Milwaukee, WI
4.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8thCharter
172 students
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| Metric | Thoreau Elementary | Darrell Lynn Hines Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.5 / 10 | 4.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.8 | 2.7 |
| Growth Score | 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.6% | 66.3% |
| Environment Score | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| State Rank | #1,866 of 2,109 | #1,877 of 2,109 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 11th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Thoreau Elementary | Darrell Lynn Hines Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 5.0% | 7.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 6.0% | 17.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Milwaukee (53223) | Milwaukee (53224) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $60,477 | $69,727 |
| Median Home Value | $184,300 | $194,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,071 | $1,160 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 29.0% | 27.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% | 24.9% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 21 min |