Edith M Smith Middle School vs Glen Flora Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 840 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edith M Smith Middle School
Waukegan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students
Glen Flora Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
| Measure | Edith M Smith Middle School Waukegan, Illinois | Glen Flora Elem School Waukegan, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #549 of 670 | #1257 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #13061 of 15,369 | #34959 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 493 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.2% | 75.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 36% |
| city | Waukegan | Waukegan |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glen Flora Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 23.8).
- •Glen Flora Elem School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 13%).
- •Glen Flora Elem School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 20%).
- •Edith M Smith Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.2% vs 75.2%).
- •Edith M Smith Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.9).
- •Edith M Smith Middle School is the larger school with 493 students compared with 476.
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 Edith M Smith Middle School better than Glen Flora Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Glen Flora Elem School ranks higher (35.5 vs 23.8 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 Edith M Smith Middle School and Glen Flora Elem School?
About 840 m in a straight line, between Waukegan and Waukegan in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edith M Smith Middle School: 493. Glen Flora Elem School: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edith M Smith Middle School and Glen Flora Elem School rank in Illinois?
Edith M Smith Middle School is 549th of 670 and Glen Flora Elem School is 1257th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).