Illini Central Grade School vs Northside School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 180 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Illini Central Grade School
Mason City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
264 students
Northside School
Morrison · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
264 students
| Measure | Illini Central Grade School Mason City, Illinois | Northside School Morrison, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1164 of 2,303 | #686 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #33292 of 50,301 | #22091 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 264 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58% | 45.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Mason City | Morrison |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northside School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.4 vs 38.0).
- •Northside School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.1% vs 58%).
- •Illini Central Grade School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 16.5).
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 Illini Central Grade School better than Northside School?
On the Success Index (US), Northside School ranks higher (54.4 vs 38.0 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 Illini Central Grade School and Northside School?
About 180 km in a straight line, between Mason City and Morrison in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Illini Central Grade School: 264. Northside School: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Illini Central Grade School and Northside School rank in Illinois?
Illini Central Grade School is 1164th of 2,303 and Northside School is 686th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).