George O Barr School vs Ridgewood Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George O Barr School
Silvis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
Ridgewood Elem School
East Moline · Public elementary · Grades K–4
407 students
| Measure | George O Barr School Silvis, Illinois | Ridgewood Elem School East Moline, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1644 of 2,303 | #2041 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #41637 of 50,301 | #47027 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 405 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 405 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 17% |
| city | Silvis | East Moline |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George O Barr School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.1 vs 16.2).
- •Ridgewood Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 13%).
- •Ridgewood Elem School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 11%).
- •George O Barr School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.2% vs 97.8%).
- •George O Barr School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.7).
- •Ridgewood Elem School is the larger school with 407 students compared with 405.
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 George O Barr School better than Ridgewood Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), George O Barr School ranks higher (25.1 vs 16.2 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 George O Barr School and Ridgewood Elem School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Silvis and East Moline in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George O Barr School: 405. Ridgewood Elem School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George O Barr School and Ridgewood Elem School rank in Illinois?
George O Barr School is 1644th of 2,303 and Ridgewood Elem School is 2041st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).