Carpentersville Middle School vs Golfview Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carpentersville Middle School
Carpentersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,142 students
Golfview Elem School
Carpentersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
401 students
| Measure | Carpentersville Middle School Carpentersville, Illinois | Golfview Elem School Carpentersville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #616 of 670 | #1930 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #14031 of 15,369 | #45521 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,142 | 401 |
| Enrollment | 1,142 | 401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.4% | 86.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| city | Carpentersville | Carpentersville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.4 vs 18.9).
- •Golfview Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Carpentersville Middle School does better on reading proficiency (20% vs 14%).
- •Carpentersville Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.4% vs 86.8%).
- •Golfview Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.3).
- •Carpentersville Middle School is the larger school with 1,142 students compared with 401.
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 Carpentersville Middle School better than Golfview Elem School?
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 Carpentersville Middle School and Golfview Elem School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Carpentersville and Carpentersville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carpentersville Middle School: 1,142. Golfview Elem School: 401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carpentersville Middle School and Golfview Elem School rank in Illinois?
Carpentersville Middle School is 616th of 670 and Golfview Elem School is 1930th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).