Garfield Elem School vs United Elem Sch - North
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 247 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Elem School
Forest Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
186 students
United Elem Sch - North
Alexis · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
186 students
| Measure | Garfield Elem School Forest Park, Illinois | United Elem Sch - North Alexis, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #248 of 2,303 | #1216 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #10000 of 50,301 | #34226 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 186 | 186 |
| Enrollment | 186 | 186 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.1% | 44.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 27% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Forest Park | Alexis |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 36.7).
- •Garfield Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.1% vs 44.6%).
- •United Elem Sch - North does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.4).
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 Garfield Elem School better than United Elem Sch - North?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Elem School ranks higher (71.9 vs 36.7 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 Garfield Elem School and United Elem Sch - North?
About 247 km in a straight line, between Forest Park and Alexis in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Elem School: 186. United Elem Sch - North: 186. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Elem School and United Elem Sch - North rank in Illinois?
Garfield Elem School is 248th of 2,303 and United Elem Sch - North is 1216th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).