Glenn Westlake Middle School vs Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenn Westlake Middle School
Lombard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
935 students
Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
| Measure | Glenn Westlake Middle School Lombard, Illinois | Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School Lombard, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 670 | #336 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #5982 of 15,369 | #12847 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 935 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 935 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.6% | 13.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 55% |
| city | Lombard | Lombard |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 57.6).
- •Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 37%).
- •Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.9% vs 30.6%).
- •Glenn Westlake Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.6).
- •Glenn Westlake Middle School is the larger school with 935 students compared with 381.
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 Westlake Middle School better than Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School ranks higher (67.9 vs 57.6 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 Westlake Middle School and Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Lombard and Lombard in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenn Westlake Middle School: 935. Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenn Westlake Middle School and Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School rank in Illinois?
Glenn Westlake Middle School is 198th of 670 and Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School is 336th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).