Central Elem School vs New Central Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elem School
Lewistown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
326 students
New Central Elem School
Havana · Public elementary · Grades K–4
286 students
| Measure | Central Elem School Lewistown, Illinois | New Central Elem School Havana, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1478 of 2,303 | #1306 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #38982 of 50,301 | #35805 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 326 | 286 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 286 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Lewistown | Havana |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Central Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.2 vs 29.3).
- •New Central Elem School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •New Central Elem School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Central Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 55.9%).
- •New Central Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.0).
- •Central Elem School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 286.
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 Central Elem School better than New Central Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), New Central Elem School ranks higher (34.2 vs 29.3 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 Central Elem School and New Central Elem School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Lewistown and Havana in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem School: 326. New Central Elem School: 286. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem School and New Central Elem School rank in Illinois?
Central Elem School is 1478th of 2,303 and New Central Elem School is 1306th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).