Carleton W Washburne School vs South Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carleton W Washburne School
Winnetka · Public middle · Grades 7–8
376 students
South Elem School
Glencoe · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
413 students
| Measure | Carleton W Washburne School Winnetka, Illinois | South Elem School Glencoe, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1 of 670 | #609 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #40 of 15,369 | #20362 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 376 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | – |
| Math proficiency | 80% | – |
| city | Winnetka | Glencoe |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carleton W Washburne School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.3 vs 56.9).
- •Carleton W Washburne School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 14.2).
- •South Elem School is the larger school with 413 students compared with 376.
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 Carleton W Washburne School better than South Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Carleton W Washburne School ranks higher (95.3 vs 56.9 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 Carleton W Washburne School and South Elem School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Winnetka and Glencoe in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carleton W Washburne School: 376. South Elem School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carleton W Washburne School and South Elem School rank in Illinois?
Carleton W Washburne School is 1st of 670 and South Elem School is 609th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).