Field Elem School vs J W Riley Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
J W Riley Intermediate School
Northlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
320 students
| Measure | Field Elem School Elmhurst, Illinois | J W Riley Intermediate School Northlake, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #282 of 2,303 | #1717 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11147 of 50,301 | #42688 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 433 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.5% | 84.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 11% |
| city | Elmhurst | Northlake |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Field Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 23.4).
- •Field Elem School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 11%).
- •Field Elem School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 23%).
- •Field Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.5% vs 84.7%).
- •J W Riley Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 14.4).
- •Field Elem School is the larger school with 433 students compared with 320.
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 Field Elem School better than J W Riley Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Field Elem School ranks higher (70.2 vs 23.4 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 Field Elem School and J W Riley Intermediate School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Elmhurst and Northlake in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Field Elem School: 433. J W Riley Intermediate School: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Field Elem School and J W Riley Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
Field Elem School is 282nd of 2,303 and J W Riley Intermediate School is 1717th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).