Hilltop Elem School vs Landmark Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Elem School
McHenry · Public elementary · Grades K–3
424 students
Landmark Elem School
McHenry · Public elementary · Grades K–5
189 students
| Measure | Hilltop Elem School McHenry, Illinois | Landmark Elem School McHenry, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #942 of 2,303 | #958 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #28039 of 50,301 | #28259 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 424 | 189 |
| Enrollment | 424 | 189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.8% | 23.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | McHenry | McHenry |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (45.8 vs 45.5).
- •Hilltop Elem School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Landmark Elem School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Landmark Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 44.8%).
- •Hilltop Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.5).
- •Hilltop Elem School is the larger school with 424 students compared with 189.
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 Hilltop Elem School better than Landmark 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 Hilltop Elem School and Landmark Elem School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between McHenry and McHenry in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilltop Elem School: 424. Landmark Elem School: 189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilltop Elem School and Landmark Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hilltop Elem School is 942nd of 2,303 and Landmark Elem School is 958th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).