Americana Elementary School vs Marquardt Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Americana Elementary School
Glendale Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–4
401 students
Marquardt Middle School
Glendale Hts · Public middle · Grades 6–8
754 students
| Measure | Americana Elementary School Glendale Heights, Illinois | Marquardt Middle School Glendale Hts, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1065 of 2,303 | #420 of 670 |
| National rank | #30603 of 50,301 | #10733 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 401 | 754 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 754 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.6% | 59.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 24% |
| city | Glendale Heights | Glendale Hts |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Americana Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 35.6).
- •Americana Elementary School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 24%).
- •Americana Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 32%).
- •Americana Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.6% vs 59.9%).
- •Marquardt Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.5).
- •Marquardt Middle School is the larger school with 754 students compared with 401.
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 Americana Elementary School better than Marquardt Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Americana Elementary School ranks higher (42.0 vs 35.6 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 Americana Elementary School and Marquardt Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Glendale Heights and Glendale Hts in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Americana Elementary School: 401. Marquardt Middle School: 754. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Americana Elementary School and Marquardt Middle School rank in Illinois?
Americana Elementary School is 1065th of 2,303 and Marquardt Middle School is 420th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).