Betsy Ross Elem School vs Dahlgren Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 415 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betsy Ross Elem School
Forest Park · Public elementary · Grades K–2
138 students
Dahlgren Elem School
Dahlgren · Public elementary · Grades K–6
139 students
| Measure | Betsy Ross Elem School Forest Park, Illinois | Dahlgren Elem School Dahlgren, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 2,303 | #714 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #16078 of 50,301 | #22692 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 138 | 139 |
| Enrollment | 138 | 139 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.4% | 56.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 57% |
| Math proficiency | – | 47% |
| city | Forest Park | Dahlgren |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Betsy Ross Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 53.5).
- •Betsy Ross Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 56.1%).
- •Betsy Ross Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 17.4).
- •Dahlgren Elem School is the larger school with 139 students compared with 138.
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 Betsy Ross Elem School better than Dahlgren Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Betsy Ross Elem School ranks higher (63.0 vs 53.5 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 Betsy Ross Elem School and Dahlgren Elem School?
About 415 km in a straight line, between Forest Park and Dahlgren in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betsy Ross Elem School: 138. Dahlgren Elem School: 139. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betsy Ross Elem School and Dahlgren Elem School rank in Illinois?
Betsy Ross Elem School is 454th of 2,303 and Dahlgren Elem School is 714th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).