Chappell Elem School vs Marie Schaefer Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 422 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chappell Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
598 students
Marie Schaefer Elem School
O Fallon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students
| Measure | Chappell Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Marie Schaefer Elem School O Fallon, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #682 of 2,303 | #479 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #21995 of 50,301 | #17075 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 598 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 598 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.1% | 23.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 54% |
| city | Chicago | O Fallon |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marie Schaefer Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 54.5).
- •Marie Schaefer Elem School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 38%).
- •Marie Schaefer Elem School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 48%).
- •Marie Schaefer Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.4% vs 31.1%).
- •Chappell Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.6).
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 Chappell Elem School better than Marie Schaefer Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Marie Schaefer Elem School ranks higher (61.6 vs 54.5 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 Chappell Elem School and Marie Schaefer Elem School?
About 422 km in a straight line, between Chicago and O Fallon in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chappell Elem School: 598. Marie Schaefer Elem School: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chappell Elem School and Marie Schaefer Elem School rank in Illinois?
Chappell Elem School is 682nd of 2,303 and Marie Schaefer Elem School is 479th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).