Chalmers STEAM Elementary vs Thompsonville Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 448 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chalmers STEAM Elementary
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
205 students
Thompsonville Grade School
Thompsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
204 students
| Measure | Chalmers STEAM Elementary Chicago, Illinois | Thompsonville Grade School Thompsonville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2129 of 2,303 | #1727 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #47905 of 50,301 | #42857 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 205 | 204 |
| Enrollment | 205 | 204 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 54.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 12% |
| city | Chicago | Thompsonville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thompsonville Grade School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.2 vs 14.4).
- •Thompsonville Grade School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Thompsonville Grade School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Thompsonville Grade School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.9% vs 98.5%).
- •Chalmers STEAM Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 14.6).
- •Chalmers STEAM Elementary is the larger school with 205 students compared with 204.
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 Chalmers STEAM Elementary better than Thompsonville Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Thompsonville Grade School ranks higher (23.2 vs 14.4 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 Chalmers STEAM Elementary and Thompsonville Grade School?
About 448 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Thompsonville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chalmers STEAM Elementary: 205. Thompsonville Grade School: 204. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chalmers STEAM Elementary and Thompsonville Grade School rank in Illinois?
Chalmers STEAM Elementary is 2129th of 2,303 and Thompsonville Grade School is 1727th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).