Horace Mann School vs Whittier Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann School
Blue Island · Public other · Grades PK–PK
182 students
Whittier Elementary School
Blue Island · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
150 students
| Measure | Horace Mann School Blue Island, Illinois | Whittier Elementary School Blue Island, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #2022 of 2,303 |
| National rank | – | #46688 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 182 | 150 |
| Enrollment | 182 | 150 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 80.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 7.5% |
| city | Blue Island | Blue Island |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whittier Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.5).
- •Horace Mann School is the larger school with 182 students compared with 150.
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 Horace Mann School better than Whittier Elementary 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 Horace Mann School and Whittier Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Blue Island and Blue Island in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann School: 182. Whittier Elementary School: 150. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann School and Whittier Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Horace Mann School is unranked and Whittier Elementary School is 2022nd of 2,303 among other schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).