Brentwood Elem School vs Lions Park Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentwood Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
375 students
Lions Park Elem School
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
458 students
| Measure | Brentwood Elem School Des Plaines, Illinois | Lions Park Elem School Mt Prospect, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1218 of 2,303 | #521 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #34237 of 50,301 | #18053 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 375 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 375 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 55% |
| city | Des Plaines | Mt Prospect |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lions Park Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.2 vs 36.6).
- •Lions Park Elem School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 22%).
- •Lions Park Elem School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 32%).
- •Brentwood Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.1).
- •Lions Park Elem School is the larger school with 458 students compared with 375.
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 Brentwood Elem School better than Lions Park Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Lions Park Elem School ranks higher (60.2 vs 36.6 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 Brentwood Elem School and Lions Park Elem School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Des Plaines and Mt Prospect in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brentwood Elem School: 375. Lions Park Elem School: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brentwood Elem School and Lions Park Elem School rank in Illinois?
Brentwood Elem School is 1218th of 2,303 and Lions Park Elem School is 521st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).