Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr vs McPherson Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 212 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades K–8
794 students
McPherson Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
794 students
| Measure | Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr Peoria, Illinois | McPherson Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2292 of 2,303 | #1177 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49988 of 50,301 | #33435 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 794 | 794 |
| Enrollment | 794 | 794 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.7% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 4% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 2% | 20% |
| city | Peoria | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McPherson Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.8 vs 7.3).
- •McPherson Elem School does better on math proficiency (20% vs 2%).
- •McPherson Elem School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 4%).
- •McPherson Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 91.7%).
- •McPherson Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 18.0).
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 Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr better than McPherson Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), McPherson Elem School ranks higher (37.8 vs 7.3 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 Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr and McPherson Elem School?
About 212 km in a straight line, between Peoria and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr: 794. McPherson Elem School: 794. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr and McPherson Elem School rank in Illinois?
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr is 2292nd of 2,303 and McPherson Elem School is 1177th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).