Abraham Lincoln Elem School vs Whitney Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 29 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
Whitney Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
559 students
| Measure | Abraham Lincoln Elem School Glen Ellyn, Illinois | Whitney Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 2,303 | #1813 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11052 of 50,301 | #44141 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 559 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 94.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 24% |
| city | Glen Ellyn | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Abraham Lincoln Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 21.2).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elem School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 24%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Elem School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 26%).
- •Whitney Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.5).
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 Whitney Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Abraham Lincoln Elem School ranks higher (70.3 vs 21.2 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 Abraham Lincoln Elem School and Whitney Elem School?
About 29 km in a straight line, between Glen Ellyn and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School: 559. Whitney Elem School: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abraham Lincoln Elem School and Whitney Elem School rank in Illinois?
Abraham Lincoln Elem School is 280th of 2,303 and Whitney Elem School is 1813th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).