Diamond Lake School vs Washington Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Diamond Lake School
Mundelein · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
262 students
Washington Elem School
Mundelein · Public elementary · Grades K–2
467 students
| Measure | Diamond Lake School Mundelein, Illinois | Washington Elem School Mundelein, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #296 of 2,303 | #306 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11589 of 50,301 | #11906 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 262 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 32.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Mundelein | Mundelein |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.6 vs 69.2).
- •Washington Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.5% vs 54.2%).
- •Diamond Lake School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 14.6).
- •Washington Elem School is the larger school with 467 students compared with 262.
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 Diamond Lake School better than Washington Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Diamond Lake School and Washington Elem School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Mundelein and Mundelein in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Diamond Lake School: 262. Washington Elem School: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Diamond Lake School and Washington Elem School rank in Illinois?
Diamond Lake School is 296th of 2,303 and Washington Elem School is 306th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).