Irving Elem School vs Pershing Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 778 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irving Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
Pershing Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
| Measure | Irving Elem School Berwyn, Illinois | Pershing Elem School Berwyn, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1547 of 2,303 | #1552 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #40029 of 50,301 | #40103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 415 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.6% | 74.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 25% |
| city | Berwyn | Berwyn |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (27.6 vs 27.5).
- •Irving Elem School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 25%).
- •Irving Elem School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 26%).
- •Irving Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.6% vs 74.2%).
- •Pershing Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.8).
- •Pershing Elem School is the larger school with 418 students compared with 415.
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 Irving Elem School better than Pershing 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 Irving Elem School and Pershing Elem School?
About 778 m in a straight line, between Berwyn and Berwyn in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irving Elem School: 415. Pershing Elem School: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irving Elem School and Pershing Elem School rank in Illinois?
Irving Elem School is 1547th of 2,303 and Pershing Elem School is 1552nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).