Gilson Brown Elem School vs Lewis & Clark Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilson Brown Elem School
Godfrey · Public elementary · Grades K–1
176 students
Lewis & Clark Elem School
Godfrey · Public elementary · Grades K–1
251 students
| Measure | Gilson Brown Elem School Godfrey, Illinois | Lewis & Clark Elem School Godfrey, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #570 of 2,303 | #587 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #19430 of 50,301 | #19872 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades K–1 |
| Students | 176 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.2% | 57.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Godfrey | Godfrey |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (58.2 vs 57.6).
- •Lewis & Clark Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.4% vs 60.2%).
- •Gilson Brown Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 13.2).
- •Lewis & Clark Elem School is the larger school with 251 students compared with 176.
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 Gilson Brown Elem School better than Lewis & Clark Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gilson Brown Elem School and Lewis & Clark Elem School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Godfrey and Godfrey in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilson Brown Elem School: 176. Lewis & Clark Elem School: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilson Brown Elem School and Lewis & Clark Elem School rank in Illinois?
Gilson Brown Elem School is 570th of 2,303 and Lewis & Clark Elem School is 587th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).