Central Park Elem School vs Springfield Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Park Elem School
Midlothian ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
640 students
Springfield Elem School
Midlothian ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
311 students
| Measure | Central Park Elem School Midlothian, Illinois | Springfield Elem School Midlothian, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1817 of 2,303 | #1533 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44203 of 50,301 | #39834 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 640 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 640 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.5% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| city | Midlothian | Midlothian |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSpringfield Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.0 vs 21.0).
- โขSpringfield Elem School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- โขSpringfield Elem School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 14%).
- โขCentral Park Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 73%).
- โขSpringfield Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.9).
- โขCentral Park Elem School is the larger school with 640 students compared with 311.
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 Park Elem School better than Springfield Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Springfield Elem School ranks higher (28.0 vs 21.0 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 Park Elem School and Springfield Elem School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Midlothian and Midlothian in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Park Elem School: 640. Springfield Elem School: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Park Elem School and Springfield Elem School rank in Illinois?
Central Park Elem School is 1817th of 2,303 and Springfield Elem School is 1533rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).