Congress Park Elem School vs Depriest Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Congress Park Elem School
Brookfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
419 students
Depriest Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
419 students
| Measure | Congress Park Elem School Brookfield, Illinois | Depriest Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #919 of 2,303 | #1789 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #27373 of 50,301 | #43827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 419 | 419 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.1% | 76.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 9% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 3% |
| city | Brookfield | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Congress Park Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.7 vs 21.6).
- •Congress Park Elem School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 3%).
- •Congress Park Elem School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 9%).
- •Congress Park Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 76.4%).
- •Depriest Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.6).
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 Congress Park Elem School better than Depriest Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Congress Park Elem School ranks higher (46.7 vs 21.6 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 Congress Park Elem School and Depriest Elem School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Brookfield and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Congress Park Elem School: 419. Depriest Elem School: 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Congress Park Elem School and Depriest Elem School rank in Illinois?
Congress Park Elem School is 919th of 2,303 and Depriest Elem School is 1789th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).