Costello School vs Lane Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Costello School
Lyons · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
228 students
Lane Elem School
Alsip · Public elementary · Grades K–6
228 students
| Measure | Costello School Lyons, Illinois | Lane Elem School Alsip, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1342 of 2,303 | #1333 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36364 of 50,301 | #36263 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 228 | 228 |
| Enrollment | 228 | 228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.1% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| city | Lyons | Alsip |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (33.3 vs 33.5).
- •Costello School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Costello School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Lane Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.6% vs 74.1%).
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 Costello School better than Lane Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Costello School and Lane Elem School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Lyons and Alsip in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Costello School: 228. Lane Elem School: 228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Costello School and Lane Elem School rank in Illinois?
Costello School is 1342nd of 2,303 and Lane Elem School is 1333rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).