Braceville Elem School vs Coal City Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Braceville Elem School
Braceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
130 students
Coal City Intermediate School
Coal City · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
294 students
| Measure | Braceville Elem School Braceville, Illinois | Coal City Intermediate School Coal City, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1312 of 2,303 | #446 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #35894 of 50,301 | #15904 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 130 | 294 |
| Enrollment | 130 | 294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.8% | 32.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 52% |
| city | Braceville | Coal City |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coal City Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.3 vs 34.0).
- •Coal City Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 24.5%).
- •Coal City Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 34.5%).
- •Coal City Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.7% vs 60.8%).
- •Braceville Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 16.3).
- •Coal City Intermediate School is the larger school with 294 students compared with 130.
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 Braceville Elem School better than Coal City Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Coal City Intermediate School ranks higher (63.3 vs 34.0 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 Braceville Elem School and Coal City Intermediate School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Braceville and Coal City in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Braceville Elem School: 130. Coal City Intermediate School: 294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Braceville Elem School and Coal City Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
Braceville Elem School is 1312th of 2,303 and Coal City Intermediate School is 446th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).