George Washington Elementary Sch vs Meadow Lane School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Elementary Sch
Alsip · Public elementary · Grades K–5
270 students
Meadow Lane School
Merrionette Park · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
197 students
| Measure | George Washington Elementary Sch Alsip, Illinois | Meadow Lane School Merrionette Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1803 of 2,303 | #1657 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44025 of 50,301 | #41837 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 270 | 197 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 197 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.9% | 61.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| city | Alsip | Merrionette Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadow Lane School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 21.3).
- •George Washington Elementary Sch does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Meadow Lane School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.4% vs 81.9%).
- •George Washington Elementary Sch does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.1).
- •George Washington Elementary Sch is the larger school with 270 students compared with 197.
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 Washington Elementary Sch better than Meadow Lane School?
On the Success Index (US), Meadow Lane School ranks higher (24.8 vs 21.3 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 Washington Elementary Sch and Meadow Lane School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Alsip and Merrionette Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Elementary Sch: 270. Meadow Lane School: 197. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Elementary Sch and Meadow Lane School rank in Illinois?
George Washington Elementary Sch is 1803rd of 2,303 and Meadow Lane School is 1657th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).