Chesak Elementary School vs Mackeben Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesak Elementary School
Lake in the Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–2
643 students
Mackeben Elementary School
Algonquin · Public elementary · Grades K–2
522 students
| Measure | Chesak Elementary School Lake in the Hills, Illinois | Mackeben Elementary School Algonquin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #145 of 2,303 | #192 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #6354 of 50,301 | #8084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 643 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 643 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.9% | 22.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Lake in the Hills | Algonquin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chesak Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 74.8).
- •Mackeben Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.8% vs 26.9%).
- •Chesak Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.5).
- •Chesak Elementary School is the larger school with 643 students compared with 522.
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 Chesak Elementary School better than Mackeben Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Chesak Elementary School ranks higher (77.6 vs 74.8 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 Chesak Elementary School and Mackeben Elementary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Lake in the Hills and Algonquin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chesak Elementary School: 643. Mackeben Elementary School: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chesak Elementary School and Mackeben Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Chesak Elementary School is 145th of 2,303 and Mackeben Elementary School is 192nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).