Hazel Dell Elem School vs Springfield Southeast High Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazel Dell Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
140 students
Springfield Southeast High Sch
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,229 students
| Measure | Hazel Dell Elem School Springfield, Illinois | Springfield Southeast High Sch Springfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1671 of 2,303 | #547 of 691 |
| National rank | #41990 of 50,301 | #15295 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 140 | 1,229 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 1,229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.7% | 66.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 14% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hazel Dell Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.5 vs 19.8).
- •Hazel Dell Elem School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 14%).
- •Springfield Southeast High Sch does better on reading proficiency (20% vs 17%).
- •Springfield Southeast High Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.2% vs 75.7%).
- •Hazel Dell Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 15.8).
- •Springfield Southeast High Sch is the larger school with 1,229 students compared with 140.
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 Hazel Dell Elem School better than Springfield Southeast High Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Hazel Dell Elem School ranks higher (24.5 vs 19.8 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 Hazel Dell Elem School and Springfield Southeast High Sch?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazel Dell Elem School: 140. Springfield Southeast High Sch: 1,229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazel Dell Elem School and Springfield Southeast High Sch rank in Illinois?
Hazel Dell Elem School is 1671st of 2,303 and Springfield Southeast High Sch is 547th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).