Algonquin Primary Center vs Illinois School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Algonquin Primary Center
Park Forest · Public other · Grades PK–PK
127 students
Illinois School
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–8
391 students
| Measure | Algonquin Primary Center Park Forest, Illinois | Illinois School Park Forest, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1018 of 2,303 |
| National rank | – | #29739 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 127 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 127 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.4% | 79.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 49% |
| Math proficiency | – | 32% |
| city | Park Forest | Park Forest |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Algonquin Primary Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.4% vs 79.3%).
- •Illinois School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 25.4).
- •Illinois School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 127.
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 Primary Center better than Illinois 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 Algonquin Primary Center and Illinois School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Park Forest and Park Forest in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Algonquin Primary Center: 127. Illinois School: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Algonquin Primary Center and Illinois School rank in Illinois?
Algonquin Primary Center is unranked and Illinois School is 1018th of 2,303 among other schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).