Edison Elementary School vs Lowrie Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 265 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Elementary School
Macomb ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 3โ5
397 students
Lowrie Elem School
Elgin ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
397 students
| Measure | Edison Elementary School Macomb, Illinois | Lowrie Elem School Elgin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1298 of 2,303 | #2196 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #35696 of 50,301 | #48736 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3โ5 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 397 | 397 |
| Enrollment | 397 | 397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64% | 75.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 10% |
| city | Macomb | Elgin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขEdison Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.3 vs 12.4).
- โขEdison Elementary School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 10%).
- โขEdison Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 10%).
- โขEdison Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64% vs 75.8%).
- โขEdison Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 18.0).
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 Edison Elementary School better than Lowrie Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Edison Elementary School ranks higher (34.3 vs 12.4 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 Edison Elementary School and Lowrie Elem School?
About 265 km in a straight line, between Macomb and Elgin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Elementary School: 397. Lowrie Elem School: 397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Elementary School and Lowrie Elem School rank in Illinois?
Edison Elementary School is 1298th of 2,303 and Lowrie Elem School is 2196th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).