Beckemeyer Elem School vs Charles Reed Elementary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 288 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beckemeyer Elem School
Hillsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students
Charles Reed Elementary Sch
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students
| Measure | Beckemeyer Elem School Hillsboro, Illinois | Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1035 of 2,303 | #1031 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #30074 of 50,301 | #30010 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 641 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 641 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54% | 36.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 31% |
| city | Hillsboro | Plainfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (42.8 vs 42.9).
- •Beckemeyer Elem School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 31%).
- •Beckemeyer Elem School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Charles Reed Elementary Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.7% vs 54%).
- •Charles Reed Elementary Sch does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.2).
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 Beckemeyer Elem School better than Charles Reed Elementary Sch?
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 Beckemeyer Elem School and Charles Reed Elementary Sch?
About 288 km in a straight line, between Hillsboro and Plainfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beckemeyer Elem School: 641. Charles Reed Elementary Sch: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beckemeyer Elem School and Charles Reed Elementary Sch rank in Illinois?
Beckemeyer Elem School is 1035th of 2,303 and Charles Reed Elementary Sch is 1031st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).