Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch vs Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch
Bushnell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch
Bushnell · Public high · Grades 9–12
175 students
| Measure | Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch Bushnell, Illinois | Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch Bushnell, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1556 of 2,303 | #471 of 691 |
| National rank | #40196 of 50,301 | #13945 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 296 | 175 |
| Enrollment | 296 | 175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 56.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 7.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 15% |
| city | Bushnell | Bushnell |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (27.3 vs 27.1).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch does better on math proficiency (15% vs 12%).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 64.5%).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 10.2).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch is the larger school with 296 students compared with 175.
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 Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch better than Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch and Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bushnell and Bushnell in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch: 296. Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch: 175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch and Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch rank in Illinois?
Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch is 1556th of 2,303 and Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch is 471st of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).