James Avant Elementary School vs Sherwood Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 437 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Avant Elementary School
Washington Pk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students
Sherwood Elem School
Highland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students
| Measure | James Avant Elementary School Washington Pk, Illinois | Sherwood Elem School Highland Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1884 of 2,303 | #593 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #45100 of 50,301 | #20026 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 342 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 50% |
| city | Washington Pk | Highland Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherwood Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 19.6).
- •Sherwood Elem School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 16%).
- •Sherwood Elem School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 22%).
- •Sherwood Elem School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 9.8).
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 James Avant Elementary School better than Sherwood Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Elem School ranks higher (57.4 vs 19.6 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 James Avant Elementary School and Sherwood Elem School?
About 437 km in a straight line, between Washington Pk and Highland Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Avant Elementary School: 342. Sherwood Elem School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Avant Elementary School and Sherwood Elem School rank in Illinois?
James Avant Elementary School is 1884th of 2,303 and Sherwood Elem School is 593rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).