Holden Elem School vs Richmond Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 89 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holden Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
407 students
Richmond Grade School
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
| Measure | Holden Elem School Chicago, Illinois | Richmond Grade School Richmond, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1190 of 2,303 | #458 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #33734 of 50,301 | #16279 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 407 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.5% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 43% |
| city | Chicago | Richmond |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richmond Grade School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 37.4).
- •Richmond Grade School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 38%).
- •Richmond Grade School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 32%).
- •Richmond Grade School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 71.5%).
- •Holden Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.1).
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 Holden Elem School better than Richmond Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Richmond Grade School ranks higher (62.8 vs 37.4 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 Holden Elem School and Richmond Grade School?
About 89 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Richmond in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holden Elem School: 407. Richmond Grade School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holden Elem School and Richmond Grade School rank in Illinois?
Holden Elem School is 1190th of 2,303 and Richmond Grade School is 458th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).