Edna Rollins Elem School vs K D Waldo Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edna Rollins Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
K D Waldo Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
729 students
| Measure | Edna Rollins Elem School Aurora, Illinois | K D Waldo Middle School Aurora, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2172 of 2,303 | #615 of 670 |
| National rank | #48464 of 50,301 | #14005 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 508 | 729 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 729 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.5% | 70% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 6% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •K D Waldo Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 13.1).
- •Edna Rollins Elem School does better on math proficiency (8% vs 6%).
- •K D Waldo Middle School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 11%).
- •Edna Rollins Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.5% vs 70%).
- •K D Waldo Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 19.5).
- •K D Waldo Middle School is the larger school with 729 students compared with 508.
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 Edna Rollins Elem School better than K D Waldo Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), K D Waldo Middle School ranks higher (18.6 vs 13.1 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 Edna Rollins Elem School and K D Waldo Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edna Rollins Elem School: 508. K D Waldo Middle School: 729. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edna Rollins Elem School and K D Waldo Middle School rank in Illinois?
Edna Rollins Elem School is 2172nd of 2,303 and K D Waldo Middle School is 615th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).