Colene Hoose Elem School vs Grove Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colene Hoose Elem School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
Grove Elementary School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
| Measure | Colene Hoose Elem School Normal, Illinois | Grove Elementary School Normal, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #845 of 2,303 | #250 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #25358 of 50,301 | #10058 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 413 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | 14.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 65% |
| city | Normal | Normal |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 49.7).
- •Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 37%).
- •Grove Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Grove Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.6% vs 34.1%).
- •Colene Hoose Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 17.9).
- •Grove Elementary School is the larger school with 519 students compared with 413.
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 Colene Hoose Elem School better than Grove Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Grove Elementary School ranks higher (71.8 vs 49.7 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 Colene Hoose Elem School and Grove Elementary School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Normal and Normal in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colene Hoose Elem School: 413. Grove Elementary School: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colene Hoose Elem School and Grove Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Colene Hoose Elem School is 845th of 2,303 and Grove Elementary School is 250th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).