Greenwood Elem School vs Little Fort Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenwood Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
318 students
Little Fort Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students
| Measure | Greenwood Elem School Waukegan, Illinois | Little Fort Elem School Waukegan, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1249 of 2,303 | #1274 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #34817 of 50,301 | #35276 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 318 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 70.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 41% |
| city | Waukegan | Waukegan |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.7 vs 35.0).
- •Little Fort Elem School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Greenwood Elem School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 28%).
- •Greenwood Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 70.3%).
- •Greenwood Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.6).
- •Little Fort Elem School is the larger school with 421 students compared with 318.
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 Greenwood Elem School better than Little Fort Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Greenwood Elem School and Little Fort Elem School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Waukegan and Waukegan in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greenwood Elem School: 318. Little Fort Elem School: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greenwood Elem School and Little Fort Elem School rank in Illinois?
Greenwood Elem School is 1249th of 2,303 and Little Fort Elem School is 1274th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).