Clark G R Elem School vs Longfellow Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clark G R Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
134 students
Longfellow Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students
| Measure | Clark G R Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Longfellow Elem School Oak Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1479 of 2,303 | #315 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #38984 of 50,301 | #12208 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 134 | 524 |
| Enrollment | 134 | 524 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.6% | 19.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 57% |
| city | Chicago | Oak Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.7 vs 29.3).
- •Longfellow Elem School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- •Longfellow Elem School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- •Longfellow Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.1% vs 80.6%).
- •Clark G R Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 10.3).
- •Longfellow Elem School is the larger school with 524 students compared with 134.
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 Clark G R Elem School better than Longfellow Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow Elem School ranks higher (68.7 vs 29.3 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 Clark G R Elem School and Longfellow Elem School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Oak Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clark G R Elem School: 134. Longfellow Elem School: 524. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clark G R Elem School and Longfellow Elem School rank in Illinois?
Clark G R Elem School is 1479th of 2,303 and Longfellow Elem School is 315th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).