Central Elem School vs Kings Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elem School
Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
330 students
Kings Elementary School
Kings · Public elementary · Grades K–8
81 students
| Measure | Central Elem School Rochelle, Illinois | Kings Elementary School Kings, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1641 of 2,303 | #550 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #41629 of 50,301 | #18781 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–3 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 330 | 81 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 81 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.3% | 39.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 7.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 44.5% |
| city | Rochelle | Kings |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kings Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 25.1).
- •Kings Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 22%).
- •Kings Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 7.5%).
- •Kings Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.5% vs 57.3%).
- •Kings Elementary School does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 14.3).
- •Central Elem School is the larger school with 330 students compared with 81.
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 Kings Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kings Elementary School ranks higher (59.1 vs 25.1 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 Kings Elementary School?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Rochelle and Kings in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem School: 330. Kings Elementary School: 81. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem School and Kings Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Central Elem School is 1641st of 2,303 and Kings Elementary School is 550th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).