C B Smith Elem School vs Washington Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C B Smith Elem School
Pekin · Public elementary · Grades K–3
264 students
Washington Intermediate School
Pekin · Public middle · Grades 4–6
428 students
| Measure | C B Smith Elem School Pekin, Illinois | Washington Intermediate School Pekin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1522 of 2,303 | #542 of 670 |
| National rank | #39619 of 50,301 | #12903 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 264 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.4% | 64.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 16% |
| city | Pekin | Pekin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C B Smith Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.3 vs 24.8).
- •C B Smith Elem School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 16%).
- •C B Smith Elem School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •Washington Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 75.4%).
- •Washington Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.5).
- •Washington Intermediate School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 264.
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 B Smith Elem School better than Washington Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), C B Smith Elem School ranks higher (28.3 vs 24.8 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 B Smith Elem School and Washington Intermediate School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Pekin and Pekin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C B Smith Elem School: 264. Washington Intermediate School: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C B Smith Elem School and Washington Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
C B Smith Elem School is 1522nd of 2,303 and Washington Intermediate School is 542nd of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).