Devonshire School vs Till Elem Math & Science Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Devonshire School
Des Plaines ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
370 students
Till Elem Math & Science Academy
Chicago ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
370 students
| Measure | Devonshire School Des Plaines, Illinois | Till Elem Math & Science Academy Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1128 of 2,303 | #2258 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #32605 of 50,301 | #49589 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 370 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 97% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 2.5% |
| city | Des Plaines | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDevonshire School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 9.5).
- โขDevonshire School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 2.5%).
- โขDevonshire School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 12%).
- โขDevonshire School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.1% vs 97%).
- โขDevonshire School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.4).
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 Devonshire School better than Till Elem Math & Science Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Devonshire School ranks higher (39.0 vs 9.5 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 Devonshire School and Till Elem Math & Science Academy?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Des Plaines and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Devonshire School: 370. Till Elem Math & Science Academy: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Devonshire School and Till Elem Math & Science Academy rank in Illinois?
Devonshire School is 1128th of 2,303 and Till Elem Math & Science Academy is 2258th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).