Dundee Highlands Elem School vs Steger Primary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dundee Highlands Elem School
West Dundee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
Steger Primary Center
South Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
396 students
| Measure | Dundee Highlands Elem School West Dundee, Illinois | Steger Primary Center South Chicago Heights, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #746 of 2,303 | #1183 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #23468 of 50,301 | #33547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 396 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 60.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | West Dundee | South Chicago Heights |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dundee Highlands Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 37.7).
- •Dundee Highlands Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.4% vs 60.1%).
- •Dundee Highlands Elem School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 18.9).
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 Dundee Highlands Elem School better than Steger Primary Center?
On the Success Index (US), Dundee Highlands Elem School ranks higher (52.4 vs 37.7 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 Dundee Highlands Elem School and Steger Primary Center?
About 87 km in a straight line, between West Dundee and South Chicago Heights in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dundee Highlands Elem School: 396. Steger Primary Center: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dundee Highlands Elem School and Steger Primary Center rank in Illinois?
Dundee Highlands Elem School is 746th of 2,303 and Steger Primary Center is 1183rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).