Coolidge Elementary School vs Nathan Hale Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coolidge Elementary School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–5
670 students
Nathan Hale Elem School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
525 students
| Measure | Coolidge Elementary School Lansing, Illinois | Nathan Hale Elem School Lansing, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2156 of 2,303 | #1381 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #48166 of 50,301 | #36923 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 670 | 525 |
| Enrollment | 670 | 525 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 60.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 32% |
| city | Lansing | Lansing |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nathan Hale Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.5 vs 13.8).
- •Nathan Hale Elem School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 25%).
- •Nathan Hale Elem School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Nathan Hale Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.2% vs 99.9%).
- •Nathan Hale Elem School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 18.6).
- •Coolidge Elementary School is the larger school with 670 students compared with 525.
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 Coolidge Elementary School better than Nathan Hale Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Nathan Hale Elem School ranks higher (32.5 vs 13.8 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 Coolidge Elementary School and Nathan Hale Elem School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Lansing and Lansing in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coolidge Elementary School: 670. Nathan Hale Elem School: 525. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coolidge Elementary School and Nathan Hale Elem School rank in Illinois?
Coolidge Elementary School is 2156th of 2,303 and Nathan Hale Elem School is 1381st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).