Centennial School vs Jefferson Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 350 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
165 students
Jefferson Park School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
261 students
| Measure | Centennial School El Paso, Illinois | Jefferson Park School El Paso, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #421 of 2,303 | #285 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #15094 of 50,301 | #11243 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 165 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 165 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Park School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 64.5).
- •Centennial School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 40.2%).
- •Jefferson Park School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.8).
- •Jefferson Park School is the larger school with 261 students compared with 165.
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 Centennial School better than Jefferson Park School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Park School ranks higher (70.1 vs 64.5 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 Centennial School and Jefferson Park School?
About 350 m in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial School: 165. Jefferson Park School: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial School and Jefferson Park School rank in Illinois?
Centennial School is 421st of 2,303 and Jefferson Park School is 285th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).