Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch vs Dundee-Crown High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch
Algonquin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students
Dundee-Crown High School
Carpentersville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,573 students
| Measure | Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin, Illinois | Dundee-Crown High School Carpentersville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #594 of 2,303 | #488 of 691 |
| National rank | #20037 of 50,301 | #14139 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 408 | 2,573 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 2,573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.1% | 71.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 27% |
| city | Algonquin | Carpentersville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 26.2).
- •Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch does better on math proficiency (55% vs 27%).
- •Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 26%).
- •Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.1% vs 71.9%).
- •Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.5).
- •Dundee-Crown High School is the larger school with 2,573 students compared with 408.
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 Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch better than Dundee-Crown High School?
On the Success Index (US), Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch ranks higher (57.3 vs 26.2 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 Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch and Dundee-Crown High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Algonquin and Carpentersville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch: 408. Dundee-Crown High School: 2,573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch and Dundee-Crown High School rank in Illinois?
Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch is 594th of 2,303 and Dundee-Crown High School is 488th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).