Fairmont School vs Sator Sanchez Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairmont School
Lockport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
300 students
Sator Sanchez Elem School
Joliet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
635 students
| Measure | Fairmont School Lockport, Illinois | Sator Sanchez Elem School Joliet, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1927 of 2,303 | #2152 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #45514 of 50,301 | #48114 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 300 | 635 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 6% |
| city | Lockport | Joliet |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairmont School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.9 vs 14.0).
- •Fairmont School does better on math proficiency (7% vs 6%).
- •Fairmont School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Sator Sanchez Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.8% vs 99%).
- •Fairmont School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 12.7).
- •Sator Sanchez Elem School is the larger school with 635 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 Fairmont School better than Sator Sanchez Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairmont School ranks higher (18.9 vs 14.0 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 Fairmont School and Sator Sanchez Elem School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Lockport and Joliet in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairmont School: 300. Sator Sanchez Elem School: 635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairmont School and Sator Sanchez Elem School rank in Illinois?
Fairmont School is 1927th of 2,303 and Sator Sanchez Elem School is 2152nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).