Freedom Middle School vs Irving Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freedom Middle School
Berwyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
504 students
Irving Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
| Measure | Freedom Middle School Berwyn, Illinois | Irving Elem School Berwyn, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #541 of 670 | #1547 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #12877 of 15,369 | #40029 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 504 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.7% | 70.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 28% |
| city | Berwyn | Berwyn |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Irving Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.6 vs 24.9).
- •Irving Elem School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 18%).
- •Irving Elem School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 25%).
- •Irving Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.6% vs 81.7%).
- •Freedom Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 14.8).
- •Freedom Middle School is the larger school with 504 students compared with 415.
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 Freedom Middle School better than Irving Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Irving Elem School ranks higher (27.6 vs 24.9 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 Freedom Middle School and Irving Elem School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Berwyn and Berwyn in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freedom Middle School: 504. Irving Elem School: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freedom Middle School and Irving Elem School rank in Illinois?
Freedom Middle School is 541st of 670 and Irving Elem School is 1547th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).