Churchill Elem School vs Hawthorne Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Churchill Elem School
Glen Ellyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
618 students
Hawthorne Elem School
Wheaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
185 students
| Measure | Churchill Elem School Glen Ellyn, Illinois | Hawthorne Elem School Wheaton, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #874 of 2,303 | #241 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #26223 of 50,301 | #9717 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 618 | 185 |
| Enrollment | 618 | 185 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 36.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| city | Glen Ellyn | Wheaton |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.3 vs 48.4).
- •Hawthorne Elem School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Hawthorne Elem School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 41%).
- •Hawthorne Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 12.6).
- •Churchill Elem School is the larger school with 618 students compared with 185.
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 Churchill Elem School better than Hawthorne Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elem School ranks higher (72.3 vs 48.4 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 Churchill Elem School and Hawthorne Elem School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Glen Ellyn and Wheaton in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Churchill Elem School: 618. Hawthorne Elem School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Churchill Elem School and Hawthorne Elem School rank in Illinois?
Churchill Elem School is 874th of 2,303 and Hawthorne Elem School is 241st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).