Glenn Raymond School vs Parkside Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 285 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenn Raymond School
Watseka ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 1โ5
321 students
Parkside Primary School
Bethalto ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 2โ3
321 students
| Measure | Glenn Raymond School Watseka, Illinois | Parkside Primary School Bethalto, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #738 of 2,303 | #1276 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #23173 of 50,301 | #35297 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1โ5 | Grades 2โ3 |
| Students | 321 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.2% | 55.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | โ | 32% |
| Math proficiency | โ | 32% |
| city | Watseka | Bethalto |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขGlenn Raymond School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 35.0).
- โขParkside Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.1% vs 68.2%).
- โขGlenn Raymond School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.6).
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 Glenn Raymond School better than Parkside Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Glenn Raymond School ranks higher (52.8 vs 35.0 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 Glenn Raymond School and Parkside Primary School?
About 285 km in a straight line, between Watseka and Bethalto in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenn Raymond School: 321. Parkside Primary School: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenn Raymond School and Parkside Primary School rank in Illinois?
Glenn Raymond School is 738th of 2,303 and Parkside Primary School is 1276th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).