Edison Primary School vs Mark Twain Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 841 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Primary School
Kankakee · Public elementary · Grades K–3
192 students
Mark Twain Primary School
Kankakee · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
192 students
| Measure | Edison Primary School Kankakee, Illinois | Mark Twain Primary School Kankakee, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2243 of 2,303 | #2234 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49373 of 50,301 | #49308 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 192 | 192 |
| Enrollment | 192 | 192 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 10% |
| city | Kankakee | Kankakee |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (10.3 vs 10.6).
- •Mark Twain Primary School does better on math proficiency (10% vs 7.5%).
- •Mark Twain Primary School does better on reading proficiency (10% vs 2.5%).
- •Edison Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.7% vs 93.8%).
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 Primary School better than Mark Twain Primary 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 Edison Primary School and Mark Twain Primary School?
About 841 m in a straight line, between Kankakee and Kankakee in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Primary School: 192. Mark Twain Primary School: 192. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Primary School and Mark Twain Primary School rank in Illinois?
Edison Primary School is 2243rd of 2,303 and Mark Twain Primary School is 2234th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).