Kingsley Elem School vs O Neill Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingsley Elem School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
359 students
O Neill Middle School
Downers Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
403 students
| Measure | Kingsley Elem School Downers Grove, Illinois | O Neill Middle School Downers Grove, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #773 of 2,303 | #242 of 670 |
| National rank | #23838 of 50,301 | #7175 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 359 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 21.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 40% |
| city | Downers Grove | Downers Grove |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (51.9 vs 52.1).
- •Kingsley Elem School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 40%).
- •Kingsley Elem School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 35%).
- •Kingsley Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.9).
- •O Neill Middle School is the larger school with 403 students compared with 359.
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 Kingsley Elem School better than O Neill Middle 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 Kingsley Elem School and O Neill Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Downers Grove and Downers Grove in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kingsley Elem School: 359. O Neill Middle School: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kingsley Elem School and O Neill Middle School rank in Illinois?
Kingsley Elem School is 773rd of 2,303 and O Neill Middle School is 242nd of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).