Bennett Elem School vs Park East School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 79 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bennett Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
312 students
Park East School
Round Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–4
312 students
| Measure | Bennett Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Park East School Round Lake, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2061 of 2,303 | #712 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #47227 of 50,301 | #22650 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 312 | 312 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 312 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.4% | 36.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 47% |
| city | Chicago | Round Lake |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park East School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 15.8).
- •Park East School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 12%).
- •Park East School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Park East School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.5% vs 80.4%).
- •Park East School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.9).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Bennett Elem School better than Park East School?
On the Success Index (US), Park East School ranks higher (53.6 vs 15.8 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 Bennett Elem School and Park East School?
About 79 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Round Lake in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bennett Elem School: 312. Park East School: 312. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bennett Elem School and Park East School rank in Illinois?
Bennett Elem School is 2061st of 2,303 and Park East School is 712th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).