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Goodwin Elementary School vs J Sterling Morton East High Sch

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 437 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGoodwin Elementary School
Cicero, Illinois
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
Cicero, Illinois
Success Index (US)
21
Lower 50%
10
Lower 50%
State rank#1828 of 2,303#656 of 691
National rank#44403 of 50,301#16589 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryHigh
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“6Grades 10โ€“12
Students5023,394
Enrollment5023,394
Free/reduced-price lunch82.1%87.2%
Students per teacher14.318.3
Reading proficiency26%13%
Math proficiency18%7%
cityCiceroCicero
stateIllinoisIllinois
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The verdict

  • โ€ขGoodwin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.7 vs 10.1).
  • โ€ขGoodwin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (18% vs 7%).
  • โ€ขGoodwin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 13%).
  • โ€ขGoodwin Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.1% vs 87.2%).
  • โ€ขGoodwin Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 18.3).
  • โ€ขJ Sterling Morton East High Sch is the larger school with 3,394 students compared with 502.

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 Goodwin Elementary School better than J Sterling Morton East High Sch?

On the Success Index (US), Goodwin Elementary School ranks higher (20.7 vs 10.1 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 Goodwin Elementary School and J Sterling Morton East High Sch?

About 437 m in a straight line, between Cicero and Cicero in Illinois.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Goodwin Elementary School: 502. J Sterling Morton East High Sch: 3,394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Goodwin Elementary School and J Sterling Morton East High Sch rank in Illinois?

Goodwin Elementary School is 1828th of 2,303 and J Sterling Morton East High Sch is 656th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).