Arcadia Elem School vs Matteson Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arcadia Elem School
Olympia Fields · Public elementary · Grades K–4
516 students
Matteson Elem School
Matteson · Public elementary · Grades K–3
420 students
| Measure | Arcadia Elem School Olympia Fields, Illinois | Matteson Elem School Matteson, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #489 of 2,303 | #1050 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #17333 of 50,301 | #30310 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 516 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 516 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.6% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| city | Olympia Fields | Matteson |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arcadia Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.2 vs 42.5).
- •Arcadia Elem School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Arcadia Elem School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Matteson Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 43.6%).
- •Arcadia Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.0).
- •Arcadia Elem School is the larger school with 516 students compared with 420.
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 Arcadia Elem School better than Matteson Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Arcadia Elem School ranks higher (61.2 vs 42.5 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 Arcadia Elem School and Matteson Elem School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Olympia Fields and Matteson in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arcadia Elem School: 516. Matteson Elem School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arcadia Elem School and Matteson Elem School rank in Illinois?
Arcadia Elem School is 489th of 2,303 and Matteson Elem School is 1050th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).