Home Elem School vs Pershing 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.
Home Elem School
Stickney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students
Pershing Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
| Measure | Home Elem School Stickney, Illinois | Pershing Elem School Berwyn, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1482 of 2,303 | #1552 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #39066 of 50,301 | #40103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 256 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 256 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.5% | 74.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 25% |
| city | Stickney | Berwyn |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Home Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.2 vs 27.5).
- •Pershing Elem School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Home Elem School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 26%).
- •Home Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.5% vs 74.2%).
- •Home Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.7).
- •Pershing Elem School is the larger school with 418 students compared with 256.
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 Home Elem School better than Pershing Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Home Elem School ranks higher (29.2 vs 27.5 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 Home Elem School and Pershing Elem School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Stickney and Berwyn in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Home Elem School: 256. Pershing Elem School: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Home Elem School and Pershing Elem School rank in Illinois?
Home Elem School is 1482nd of 2,303 and Pershing Elem School is 1552nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).