Hefferan Elem School vs Webster Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hefferan Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
214 students
Webster Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
183 students
| Measure | Hefferan Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Webster Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1874 of 2,303 | #1951 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44964 of 50,301 | #45939 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 214 | 183 |
| Enrollment | 214 | 183 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hefferan Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.8 vs 18.3).
- •Hefferan Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- •Webster Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.5% vs 89.3%).
- •Webster Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 11.9).
- •Hefferan Elem School is the larger school with 214 students compared with 183.
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 Hefferan Elem School better than Webster Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Hefferan Elem School ranks higher (19.8 vs 18.3 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 Hefferan Elem School and Webster Elem School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hefferan Elem School: 214. Webster Elem School: 183. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hefferan Elem School and Webster Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hefferan Elem School is 1874th of 2,303 and Webster Elem School is 1951st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).