Arlene Welch Elementary School vs Neuqua Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlene Welch Elementary School
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
576 students
Neuqua Valley High School
Naperville · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,018 students
| Measure | Arlene Welch Elementary School Naperville, Illinois | Neuqua Valley High School Naperville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #349 of 2,303 | #7 of 691 |
| National rank | #13193 of 50,301 | #1097 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 576 | 3,018 |
| Enrollment | 576 | 3,018 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 9.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 74% |
| city | Naperville | Naperville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Neuqua Valley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 67.3).
- •Neuqua Valley High School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 58%).
- •Neuqua Valley High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 49%).
- •Neuqua Valley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 29%).
- •Arlene Welch Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.7).
- •Neuqua Valley High School is the larger school with 3,018 students compared with 576.
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 Arlene Welch Elementary School better than Neuqua Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Neuqua Valley High School ranks higher (81.2 vs 67.3 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 Arlene Welch Elementary School and Neuqua Valley High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Naperville and Naperville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlene Welch Elementary School: 576. Neuqua Valley High School: 3,018. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlene Welch Elementary School and Neuqua Valley High School rank in Illinois?
Arlene Welch Elementary School is 349th of 2,303 and Neuqua Valley High School is 7th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).