21st Century Primary Center vs Blackhawk Primary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 791 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
21st Century Primary Center
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–3
152 students
Blackhawk Primary Center
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–3
167 students
| Measure | 21st Century Primary Center Park Forest, Illinois | Blackhawk Primary Center Park Forest, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1759 of 2,303 | #1323 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #43424 of 50,301 | #36091 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 152 | 167 |
| Enrollment | 152 | 167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.6% | 80.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 32% |
| city | Park Forest | Park Forest |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackhawk Primary Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.7 vs 22.2).
- •Blackhawk Primary Center does better on math proficiency (32% vs 15%).
- •Blackhawk Primary Center does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 24.5%).
- •21st Century Primary Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.6% vs 80.8%).
- •21st Century Primary Center does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.9).
- •Blackhawk Primary Center is the larger school with 167 students compared with 152.
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 21st Century Primary Center better than Blackhawk Primary Center?
On the Success Index (US), Blackhawk Primary Center ranks higher (33.7 vs 22.2 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 21st Century Primary Center and Blackhawk Primary Center?
About 791 m in a straight line, between Park Forest and Park Forest in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
21st Century Primary Center: 152. Blackhawk Primary Center: 167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do 21st Century Primary Center and Blackhawk Primary Center rank in Illinois?
21st Century Primary Center is 1759th of 2,303 and Blackhawk Primary Center is 1323rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).