Grand Prairie Elem School vs Kell Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 18 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grand Prairie Elem School
Centralia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
63 students
Kell Grade School
Kell · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
64 students
| Measure | Grand Prairie Elem School Centralia, Illinois | Kell Grade School Kell, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2153 of 2,303 | #1563 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #48128 of 50,301 | #40392 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 63 | 64 |
| Enrollment | 63 | 64 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 7.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 2.5% |
| city | Centralia | Kell |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kell Grade School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.0 vs 13.9).
- •Grand Prairie Elem School does better on math proficiency (15% vs 2.5%).
- •Kell Grade School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Kell Grade School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 96.8%).
- •Kell Grade School does better on students per teacher (7.1 vs 9.0).
- •Kell Grade School is the larger school with 64 students compared with 63.
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 Grand Prairie Elem School better than Kell Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Kell Grade School ranks higher (27.0 vs 13.9 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 Grand Prairie Elem School and Kell Grade School?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Centralia and Kell in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grand Prairie Elem School: 63. Kell Grade School: 64. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grand Prairie Elem School and Kell Grade School rank in Illinois?
Grand Prairie Elem School is 2153rd of 2,303 and Kell Grade School is 1563rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).