C A Henning School vs Mayer Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 403 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C A Henning School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students
Mayer Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
707 students
| Measure | C A Henning School Troy, Illinois | Mayer Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #531 of 2,303 | #119 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #18380 of 50,301 | #5373 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 706 | 707 |
| Enrollment | 706 | 707 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 8.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 62% |
| city | Troy | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mayer Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.3 vs 59.7).
- •Mayer Elem School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 46%).
- •Mayer Elem School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 48%).
- •Mayer Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 18.6%).
- •C A Henning School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.7).
- •Mayer Elem School is the larger school with 707 students compared with 706.
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 C A Henning School better than Mayer Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Mayer Elem School ranks higher (79.3 vs 59.7 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 C A Henning School and Mayer Elem School?
About 403 km in a straight line, between Troy and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C A Henning School: 706. Mayer Elem School: 707. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C A Henning School and Mayer Elem School rank in Illinois?
C A Henning School is 531st of 2,303 and Mayer Elem School is 119th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).