Delavan Jr 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 Jr High School
Delavan · Public middle · Grades 7–8
55 students
Emden Elementary School
Emden · Public elementary · Grades K–5
90 students
| Measure | Delavan Jr High School Delavan, Illinois | Emden Elementary School Emden, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #880 of 2,303 |
| National rank | – | #26350 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 55 | 90 |
| Enrollment | 55 | 90 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 34.5% |
| city | Delavan | Emden |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emden Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 31.3).
- •Emden Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 15%).
- •Emden Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Delavan Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 40%).
- •Emden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.8).
- •Emden Elementary School is the larger school with 90 students compared with 55.
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 Jr High School better than Emden Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Emden Elementary School ranks higher (48.2 vs 31.3 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 Jr 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 Jr High School: 55. Emden Elementary School: 90. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delavan Jr High School and Emden Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Delavan Jr High School is unranked and Emden Elementary School is 880th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).