Chatham Elem School vs Glenwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chatham Elem School
Chatham · Public elementary · Grades K–4
500 students
Glenwood Middle School
Chatham · Public middle · Grades 7–8
735 students
| Measure | Chatham Elem School Chatham, Illinois | Glenwood Middle School Chatham, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #800 of 2,303 | #256 of 670 |
| National rank | #24513 of 50,301 | #7411 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 500 | 735 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 735 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.4% | 22.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 37% |
| city | Chatham | Chatham |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (50.9 vs 51.1).
- •Chatham Elem School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •Glenwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 44%).
- •Glenwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.7% vs 31.4%).
- •Chatham Elem School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 17.5).
- •Glenwood Middle School is the larger school with 735 students compared with 500.
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 Chatham Elem School better than Glenwood Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Chatham Elem School and Glenwood Middle School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Chatham and Chatham in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chatham Elem School: 500. Glenwood Middle School: 735. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chatham Elem School and Glenwood Middle School rank in Illinois?
Chatham Elem School is 800th of 2,303 and Glenwood Middle School is 256th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).