Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies vs Highland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–8
254 students
Highland Elementary School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
| Measure | Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies Skokie, Illinois | Highland Elementary School Skokie, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1229 of 2,303 | #891 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #34435 of 50,301 | #26602 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 254 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 47.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Skokie | Skokie |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 36.3).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.5% vs 70.1%).
- •Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.9).
- •Highland Elementary School is the larger school with 316 students compared with 254.
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 Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies better than Highland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Elementary School ranks higher (47.8 vs 36.3 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 Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies and Highland Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Skokie and Skokie in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies: 254. Highland Elementary School: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies and Highland Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies is 1229th of 2,303 and Highland Elementary School is 891st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).