El Sierra Elem School vs Kingsley Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Sierra Elem School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
300 students
Kingsley Elem School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
359 students
| Measure | El Sierra Elem School Downers Grove, Illinois | Kingsley Elem School Downers Grove, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #933 of 2,303 | #773 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #27745 of 50,301 | #23838 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 300 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 45% |
| city | Downers Grove | Downers Grove |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kingsley Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 46.2).
- •Kingsley Elem School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Kingsley Elem School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 42%).
- •El Sierra Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.3).
- •Kingsley Elem School is the larger school with 359 students compared with 300.
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 El Sierra Elem School better than Kingsley Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Kingsley Elem School ranks higher (51.9 vs 46.2 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 El Sierra Elem School and Kingsley Elem School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Downers Grove and Downers Grove in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Sierra Elem School: 300. Kingsley Elem School: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Sierra Elem School and Kingsley Elem School rank in Illinois?
El Sierra Elem School is 933rd of 2,303 and Kingsley Elem School is 773rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).