Currier Elementary School vs Gary Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Currier Elementary School
West Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students
Gary Elementary School
West Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
| Measure | Currier Elementary School West Chicago, Illinois | Gary Elementary School West Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1709 of 2,303 | #1510 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #42556 of 50,301 | #39396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 359 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.4% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 24% |
| city | West Chicago | West Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gary Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.7 vs 23.6).
- •Gary Elementary School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 16%).
- •Gary Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 14%).
- •Gary Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.3% vs 72.4%).
- •Currier Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.3).
- •Gary Elementary School is the larger school with 425 students compared with 359.
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 Currier Elementary School better than Gary Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gary Elementary School ranks higher (28.7 vs 23.6 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 Currier Elementary School and Gary Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between West Chicago and West Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Currier Elementary School: 359. Gary Elementary School: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Currier Elementary School and Gary Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Currier Elementary School is 1709th of 2,303 and Gary Elementary School is 1510th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).