Blackhawk Primary Center vs Richton Square School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackhawk Primary Center
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–3
167 students
Richton Square School
Richton Park · Public other · Grades PK–PK
161 students
| Measure | Blackhawk Primary Center Park Forest, Illinois | Richton Square School Richton Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1323 of 2,303 | – |
| National rank | #36091 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 167 | 161 |
| Enrollment | 167 | 161 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Park Forest | Richton Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richton Square School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 80.8%).
- •Blackhawk Primary Center does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.9).
- •Blackhawk Primary Center is the larger school with 167 students compared with 161.
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 Blackhawk Primary Center better than Richton Square School?
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 Blackhawk Primary Center and Richton Square School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Park Forest and Richton Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackhawk Primary Center: 167. Richton Square School: 161. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackhawk Primary Center and Richton Square School rank in Illinois?
Blackhawk Primary Center is 1323rd of 2,303 and Richton Square School is unranked among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).