Bottenfield Elem School vs South Prairie Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 212 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bottenfield Elem School
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students
South Prairie Elementary School
Sycamore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
| Measure | Bottenfield Elem School Champaign, Illinois | South Prairie Elementary School Sycamore, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #581 of 2,303 | #1195 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #19695 of 50,301 | #33811 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 456 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.9% | 34.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| city | Champaign | Sycamore |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bottenfield Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 37.3).
- •Bottenfield Elem School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Bottenfield Elem School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 27%).
- •South Prairie Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.4% vs 46.9%).
- •Bottenfield Elem School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.9).
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 Bottenfield Elem School better than South Prairie Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Bottenfield Elem School ranks higher (57.8 vs 37.3 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 Bottenfield Elem School and South Prairie Elementary School?
About 212 km in a straight line, between Champaign and Sycamore in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bottenfield Elem School: 456. South Prairie Elementary School: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bottenfield Elem School and South Prairie Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Bottenfield Elem School is 581st of 2,303 and South Prairie Elementary School is 1195th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).