Delavan High School vs Emden Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 9.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delavan High School
Delavan · Public high · Grades 9–12
129 students
Emden Elementary School
Emden · Public elementary · Grades K–5
90 students
| Measure | Delavan High School Delavan, Illinois | Emden Elementary School Emden, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #127 of 691 | #880 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #7844 of 16,910 | #26350 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 129 | 90 |
| Enrollment | 129 | 90 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.5% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 34.5% |
| city | Delavan | Emden |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delavan High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.0 vs 48.2).
- •Emden Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 30%).
- •Delavan High School does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Delavan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.5% vs 40%).
- •Emden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.9).
- •Delavan High School is the larger school with 129 students compared with 90.
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 Delavan High School better than Emden Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Delavan High School ranks higher (52.0 vs 48.2 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 Delavan High School and Emden Elementary School?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Delavan and Emden in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delavan High School: 129. Emden Elementary School: 90. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delavan High School and Emden Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Delavan High School is 127th of 691 and Emden Elementary School is 880th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).