Bruning Elem School vs Cambridge Comm Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 172 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bruning Elem School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
222 students
Cambridge Comm Grade School
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students
| Measure | Bruning Elem School Wilmington, Illinois | Cambridge Comm Grade School Cambridge, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #650 of 2,303 | #1110 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #21223 of 50,301 | #32162 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 222 | 222 |
| Enrollment | 222 | 222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.8% | 45.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 32% |
| city | Wilmington | Cambridge |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bruning Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 39.6).
- •Bruning Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.8% vs 45.5%).
- •Cambridge Comm Grade School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 17.1).
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 Bruning Elem School better than Cambridge Comm Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Bruning Elem School ranks higher (55.6 vs 39.6 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 Bruning Elem School and Cambridge Comm Grade School?
About 172 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Cambridge in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bruning Elem School: 222. Cambridge Comm Grade School: 222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bruning Elem School and Cambridge Comm Grade School rank in Illinois?
Bruning Elem School is 650th of 2,303 and Cambridge Comm Grade School is 1110th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).