Charter Oak Primary School vs Nicholson Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 156 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charter Oak Primary School
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades K–4
337 students
Nicholson Elem School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
337 students
| Measure | Charter Oak Primary School Peoria, Illinois | Nicholson Elem School Montgomery, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #955 of 2,303 | #1824 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #28230 of 50,301 | #44298 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 337 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.8% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 7.5% |
| city | Peoria | Montgomery |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charter Oak Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.5 vs 20.9).
- •Charter Oak Primary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 7.5%).
- •Charter Oak Primary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Nicholson Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.8% vs 66.8%).
- •Charter Oak Primary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.0).
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 Charter Oak Primary School better than Nicholson Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Charter Oak Primary School ranks higher (45.5 vs 20.9 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 Charter Oak Primary School and Nicholson Elem School?
About 156 km in a straight line, between Peoria and Montgomery in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charter Oak Primary School: 337. Nicholson Elem School: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charter Oak Primary School and Nicholson Elem School rank in Illinois?
Charter Oak Primary School is 955th of 2,303 and Nicholson Elem School is 1824th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).