Freeburg Primary Center vs New Athens Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freeburg Primary Center
Freeburg Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ2
244 students
New Athens Elem
New Athens Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
229 students
| Measure | Freeburg Primary Center Freeburg, Illinois | New Athens Elem New Athens, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #209 of 2,303 | #231 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #8640 of 50,301 | #9467 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ2 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 244 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 244 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.3% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | β | 62% |
| Math proficiency | β | 62% |
| city | Freeburg | New Athens |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Freeburg Primary Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 72.7).
- β’New Athens Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 30.3%).
- β’Freeburg Primary Center does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.3).
- β’Freeburg Primary Center is the larger school with 244 students compared with 229.
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 Freeburg Primary Center better than New Athens Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Freeburg Primary Center ranks higher (73.9 vs 72.7 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 Freeburg Primary Center and New Athens Elem?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Freeburg and New Athens in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freeburg Primary Center: 244. New Athens Elem: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freeburg Primary Center and New Athens Elem rank in Illinois?
Freeburg Primary Center is 209th of 2,303 and New Athens Elem is 231st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).