Illinois School vs Indiana Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 984 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Illinois School
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–8
391 students
Indiana Elem School
Park Forest · Public middle · Grades 4–6
215 students
| Measure | Illinois School Park Forest, Illinois | Indiana Elem School Park Forest, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1018 of 2,303 | #341 of 670 |
| National rank | #29739 of 50,301 | #9223 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 391 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 391 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.3% | 54.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 30% |
| city | Park Forest | Park Forest |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (43.3 vs 42.7).
- •Illinois School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- •Illinois School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 43%).
- •Indiana Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 79.3%).
- •Illinois School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.6).
- •Illinois School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 215.
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 Illinois School better than Indiana Elem 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 Illinois School and Indiana Elem School?
About 984 m in a straight line, between Park Forest and Park Forest in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Illinois School: 391. Indiana Elem School: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Illinois School and Indiana Elem School rank in Illinois?
Illinois School is 1018th of 2,303 and Indiana Elem School is 341st of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).