DePue High School vs John F Kennedy Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 8.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DePue High School
DePue · Public high · Grades 9–12
86 students
John F Kennedy Elem School
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
632 students
| Measure | DePue High School DePue, Illinois | John F Kennedy Elem School Spring Valley, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #614 of 691 | #1391 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #16121 of 16,910 | #37102 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 86 | 632 |
| Enrollment | 86 | 632 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.2% | 60.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 23% |
| city | DePue | Spring Valley |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John F Kennedy Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 14.5).
- •John F Kennedy Elem School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 10%).
- •John F Kennedy Elem School does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 10%).
- •John F Kennedy Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.9% vs 87.2%).
- •John F Kennedy Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.3).
- •John F Kennedy Elem School is the larger school with 632 students compared with 86.
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 DePue High School better than John F Kennedy Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), John F Kennedy Elem School ranks higher (32.2 vs 14.5 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 DePue High School and John F Kennedy Elem School?
About 8.4 km in a straight line, between DePue and Spring Valley in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DePue High School: 86. John F Kennedy Elem School: 632. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DePue High School and John F Kennedy Elem School rank in Illinois?
DePue High School is 614th of 691 and John F Kennedy Elem School is 1391st of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).