Abraham Lincoln Elem School vs Benjamin Franklin Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students
Benjamin Franklin Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
581 students
| Measure | Abraham Lincoln Elem School Glen Ellyn, Illinois | Benjamin Franklin Elem School Glen Ellyn, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #280 of 2,303 | #271 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11052 of 50,301 | #10849 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 559 | 581 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 581 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 71% |
| city | Glen Ellyn | Glen Ellyn |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (70.3 vs 70.6).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elem School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 71%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elem School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elem School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 15.7).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elem School is the larger school with 581 students compared with 559.
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 Abraham Lincoln Elem School better than Benjamin Franklin Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Abraham Lincoln Elem School and Benjamin Franklin Elem School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Glen Ellyn and Glen Ellyn in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School: 559. Benjamin Franklin Elem School: 581. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abraham Lincoln Elem School and Benjamin Franklin Elem School rank in Illinois?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School is 280th of 2,303 and Benjamin Franklin Elem School is 271st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).