Brook Forest Elem School vs Westmont High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brook Forest Elem School
Oak Brook Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
293 students
Westmont High School
Westmont Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
395 students
| Measure | Brook Forest Elem School Oak Brook, Illinois | Westmont High School Westmont, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4 of 2,303 | #41 of 691 |
| National rank | #408 of 50,301 | #4444 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 293 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 293 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | 38.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 52% |
| city | Oak Brook | Westmont |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Brook Forest Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.0 vs 65.4).
- β’Brook Forest Elem School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 52%).
- β’Brook Forest Elem School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- β’Brook Forest Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 11.6).
- β’Westmont High School is the larger school with 395 students compared with 293.
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 Brook Forest Elem School better than Westmont High School?
On the Success Index (US), Brook Forest Elem School ranks higher (92.0 vs 65.4 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 Brook Forest Elem School and Westmont High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Oak Brook and Westmont in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brook Forest Elem School: 293. Westmont High School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brook Forest Elem School and Westmont High School rank in Illinois?
Brook Forest Elem School is 4th of 2,303 and Westmont High School is 41st of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).