Franklin Elementary School vs Kolmar Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 46 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elementary School
Park Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students
Kolmar Elem School
Midlothian · Public elementary · Grades K–8
535 students
| Measure | Franklin Elementary School Park Ridge, Illinois | Kolmar Elem School Midlothian, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #230 of 2,303 | #1742 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #9375 of 50,301 | #43082 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 535 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 9% |
| city | Park Ridge | Midlothian |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.8 vs 22.8).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 9%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 17%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.4).
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 Franklin Elementary School better than Kolmar Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elementary School ranks higher (72.8 vs 22.8 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 Franklin Elementary School and Kolmar Elem School?
About 46 km in a straight line, between Park Ridge and Midlothian in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elementary School: 535. Kolmar Elem School: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elementary School and Kolmar Elem School rank in Illinois?
Franklin Elementary School is 230th of 2,303 and Kolmar Elem School is 1742nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).