Eastlawn Elem School vs Gifford Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 9.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastlawn Elem School
Rantoul · Public elementary · Grades K–5
276 students
Gifford Grade School
Gifford · Public elementary · Grades K–8
151 students
| Measure | Eastlawn Elem School Rantoul, Illinois | Gifford Grade School Gifford, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1922 of 2,303 | #708 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #45444 of 50,301 | #22557 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 276 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 33.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 37% |
| city | Rantoul | Gifford |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gifford Grade School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.7 vs 19.0).
- •Gifford Grade School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 7.5%).
- •Gifford Grade School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 7.5%).
- •Gifford Grade School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.8% vs 89.1%).
- •Eastlawn Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 10.8).
- •Eastlawn Elem School is the larger school with 276 students compared with 151.
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 Eastlawn Elem School better than Gifford Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Gifford Grade School ranks higher (53.7 vs 19.0 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 Eastlawn Elem School and Gifford Grade School?
About 9.7 km in a straight line, between Rantoul and Gifford in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eastlawn Elem School: 276. Gifford Grade School: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eastlawn Elem School and Gifford Grade School rank in Illinois?
Eastlawn Elem School is 1922nd of 2,303 and Gifford Grade School is 708th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).