Hometown Elem School vs Western Avenue Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 51 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hometown Elem School
Hometown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students
Western Avenue Elem School
Geneva · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students
| Measure | Hometown Elem School Hometown, Illinois | Western Avenue Elem School Geneva, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1326 of 2,303 | #867 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36187 of 50,301 | #26001 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 338 | 338 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| city | Hometown | Geneva |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Western Avenue Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.8 vs 33.6).
- •Western Avenue Elem School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Western Avenue Elem School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Hometown Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.9).
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 Hometown Elem School better than Western Avenue Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Western Avenue Elem School ranks higher (48.8 vs 33.6 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 Hometown Elem School and Western Avenue Elem School?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Hometown and Geneva in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hometown Elem School: 338. Western Avenue Elem School: 338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hometown Elem School and Western Avenue Elem School rank in Illinois?
Hometown Elem School is 1326th of 2,303 and Western Avenue Elem School is 867th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).