DeSoto Elementary School vs Elverado High 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.
DeSoto Elementary School
De Soto · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
198 students
Elverado High School
Elkville · Public high · Grades 9–12
102 students
| Measure | DeSoto Elementary School De Soto, Illinois | Elverado High School Elkville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1541 of 2,303 | #363 of 691 |
| National rank | #39962 of 50,301 | #12544 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 198 | 102 |
| Enrollment | 198 | 102 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| city | De Soto | Elkville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elverado High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.5 vs 27.7).
- •Elverado High School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Elverado High School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Elverado High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 67.2%).
- •Elverado High School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 10.4).
- •DeSoto Elementary School is the larger school with 198 students compared with 102.
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 DeSoto Elementary School better than Elverado High School?
On the Success Index (US), Elverado High School ranks higher (33.5 vs 27.7 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 DeSoto Elementary School and Elverado High School?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between De Soto and Elkville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DeSoto Elementary School: 198. Elverado High School: 102. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DeSoto Elementary School and Elverado High School rank in Illinois?
DeSoto Elementary School is 1541st of 2,303 and Elverado High School is 363rd of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).