Elizabeth Meyer School vs Oliver McCracken Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 689 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Meyer School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
204 students
Oliver McCracken Middle School
Skokie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
340 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Meyer School Skokie, Illinois | Oliver McCracken Middle School Skokie, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 2,303 | #150 of 670 |
| National rank | #3457 of 50,301 | #4666 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 204 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26% | 33.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 47% |
| Math proficiency | – | 44% |
| city | Skokie | Skokie |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Meyer School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 63.7).
- •Elizabeth Meyer School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 33.8%).
- •Oliver McCracken Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.2).
- •Oliver McCracken Middle School is the larger school with 340 students compared with 204.
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 Elizabeth Meyer School better than Oliver McCracken Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Meyer School ranks higher (82.8 vs 63.7 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 Elizabeth Meyer School and Oliver McCracken Middle School?
About 689 m in a straight line, between Skokie and Skokie in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Meyer School: 204. Oliver McCracken Middle School: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Meyer School and Oliver McCracken Middle School rank in Illinois?
Elizabeth Meyer School is 71st of 2,303 and Oliver McCracken Middle School is 150th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).