Kipling Elem School vs South Park Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kipling Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
South Park Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
| Measure | Kipling Elem School Deerfield, Illinois | South Park Elem School Deerfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #21 of 2,303 | #17 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #1270 of 50,301 | #926 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 452 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 81% |
| city | Deerfield | Deerfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Park Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.4 vs 88.1).
- •South Park Elem School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 74%).
- •Kipling Elem School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 76%).
- •Kipling Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.1).
- •Kipling Elem School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 424.
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 Kipling Elem School better than South Park Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), South Park Elem School ranks higher (89.4 vs 88.1 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 Kipling Elem School and South Park Elem School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Deerfield and Deerfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kipling Elem School: 452. South Park Elem School: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kipling Elem School and South Park Elem School rank in Illinois?
Kipling Elem School is 21st of 2,303 and South Park Elem School is 17th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).