Colonel George Iles Elem Sch vs Sarah Atwater Denman Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colonel George Iles Elem Sch
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students
Sarah Atwater Denman Elem
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
501 students
| Measure | Colonel George Iles Elem Sch Quincy, Illinois | Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1431 of 2,303 | #1384 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #37866 of 50,301 | #37000 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 535 | 501 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 501 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.2% | 59.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 29% |
| city | Quincy | Quincy |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sarah Atwater Denman Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 31.0).
- •Colonel George Iles Elem Sch does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 23%).
- •Sarah Atwater Denman Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.1% vs 69.2%).
- •Sarah Atwater Denman Elem does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.4).
- •Colonel George Iles Elem Sch is the larger school with 535 students compared with 501.
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 Colonel George Iles Elem Sch better than Sarah Atwater Denman Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Sarah Atwater Denman Elem ranks higher (32.4 vs 31.0 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 Colonel George Iles Elem Sch and Sarah Atwater Denman Elem?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Quincy and Quincy in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colonel George Iles Elem Sch: 535. Sarah Atwater Denman Elem: 501. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colonel George Iles Elem Sch and Sarah Atwater Denman Elem rank in Illinois?
Colonel George Iles Elem Sch is 1431st of 2,303 and Sarah Atwater Denman Elem is 1384th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).