Indian Grove Elem School vs Prairie Trails School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indian Grove Elem School
Mount Prospect · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
435 students
Prairie Trails School
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
175 students
| Measure | Indian Grove Elem School Mount Prospect, Illinois | Prairie Trails School Mt Prospect, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #219 of 2,303 | #49 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #9045 of 50,301 | #2632 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 435 | 175 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.3% | 17.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | – |
| Math proficiency | 56% | – |
| city | Mount Prospect | Mt Prospect |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Trails School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.6 vs 73.3).
- •Prairie Trails School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.7% vs 22.3%).
- •Prairie Trails School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.1).
- •Indian Grove Elem School is the larger school with 435 students compared with 175.
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 Indian Grove Elem School better than Prairie Trails School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Trails School ranks higher (84.6 vs 73.3 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 Indian Grove Elem School and Prairie Trails School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Mount Prospect and Mt Prospect in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian Grove Elem School: 435. Prairie Trails School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian Grove Elem School and Prairie Trails School rank in Illinois?
Indian Grove Elem School is 219th of 2,303 and Prairie Trails School is 49th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).