Irving Elementary School vs Sheridan Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irving Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students
Sheridan Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
| Measure | Irving Elementary School Bloomington, Illinois | Sheridan Elem School Bloomington, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1791 of 2,303 | #1787 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #43844 of 50,301 | #43810 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 303 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.2% | 82.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 12% |
| city | Bloomington | Bloomington |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (21.6 vs 21.7).
- •Sheridan Elem School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Irving Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.2% vs 82.8%).
- •Sheridan Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.1).
- •Sheridan Elem School is the larger school with 314 students compared with 303.
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 Elementary School better than Sheridan 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 Elementary School and Sheridan Elem School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Bloomington and Bloomington in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irving Elementary School: 303. Sheridan Elem School: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irving Elementary School and Sheridan Elem School rank in Illinois?
Irving Elementary School is 1791st of 2,303 and Sheridan Elem School is 1787th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).