Elm Middle School vs Elmwood Park High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elm Middle School
Elmwood Park ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
615 students
Elmwood Park High School
Elmwood Park ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,015 students
| Measure | Elm Middle School Elmwood Park, Illinois | Elmwood Park High School Elmwood Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #325 of 670 | #355 of 691 |
| National rank | #8623 of 15,369 | #12431 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 615 | 1,015 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 1,015 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.1% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 32% |
| city | Elmwood Park | Elmwood Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขElm Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.4 vs 34.0).
- โขElm Middle School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- โขElm Middle School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 27%).
- โขElmwood Park High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.4% vs 63.1%).
- โขElm Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.9).
- โขElmwood Park High School is the larger school with 1,015 students compared with 615.
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 Elm Middle School better than Elmwood Park High School?
On the Success Index (US), Elm Middle School ranks higher (45.4 vs 34.0 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 Elm Middle School and Elmwood Park High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Elmwood Park and Elmwood Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elm Middle School: 615. Elmwood Park High School: 1,015. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elm Middle School and Elmwood Park High School rank in Illinois?
Elm Middle School is 325th of 670 and Elmwood Park High School is 355th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).