Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad vs Oak Park Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
Oak Park Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
353 students
| Measure | Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad Aurora, Illinois | Oak Park Elem School Aurora, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #154 of 670 | #1926 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #4727 of 15,369 | #45468 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 284 | 353 |
| Enrollment | 284 | 353 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.6% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 5% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 19.0).
- •Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad does better on math proficiency (57% vs 5%).
- •Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 14%).
- •Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.6% vs 67.4%).
- •Oak Park Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 14.9).
- •Oak Park Elem School is the larger school with 353 students compared with 284.
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 Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad better than Oak Park Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad ranks higher (63.4 vs 19.0 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 Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad and Oak Park Elem School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad: 284. Oak Park Elem School: 353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad and Oak Park Elem School rank in Illinois?
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad is 154th of 670 and Oak Park Elem School is 1926th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).