Boulder Hill Elem School vs Newton Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 303 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boulder Hill Elem School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students
Newton Elem School
Newton · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
476 students
| Measure | Boulder Hill Elem School Montgomery, Illinois | Newton Elem School Newton, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1378 of 2,303 | #735 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36895 of 50,301 | #23120 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 1–6 |
| Students | 476 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.8% | 49.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 46% |
| city | Montgomery | Newton |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newton Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 32.5).
- •Newton Elem School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 21%).
- •Newton Elem School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 26%).
- •Newton Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.4% vs 58.8%).
- •Boulder Hill Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.2).
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 Boulder Hill Elem School better than Newton Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Newton Elem School ranks higher (52.9 vs 32.5 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 Boulder Hill Elem School and Newton Elem School?
About 303 km in a straight line, between Montgomery and Newton in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boulder Hill Elem School: 476. Newton Elem School: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boulder Hill Elem School and Newton Elem School rank in Illinois?
Boulder Hill Elem School is 1378th of 2,303 and Newton Elem School is 735th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).