Lakewood Creek Elementary vs Reinberg Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 58 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakewood Creek Elementary
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
767 students
Reinberg Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
768 students
| Measure | Lakewood Creek Elementary Montgomery, Illinois | Reinberg Elem School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1191 of 2,303 | #1477 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #33744 of 50,301 | #38956 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 767 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 767 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.8% | 75% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 24% |
| city | Montgomery | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakewood Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 29.4).
- •Lakewood Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 24%).
- •Reinberg Elem School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Lakewood Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 75%).
- •Reinberg Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.8).
- •Reinberg Elem School is the larger school with 768 students compared with 767.
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 Lakewood Creek Elementary better than Reinberg Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Lakewood Creek Elementary ranks higher (37.4 vs 29.4 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 Lakewood Creek Elementary and Reinberg Elem School?
About 58 km in a straight line, between Montgomery and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakewood Creek Elementary: 767. Reinberg Elem School: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakewood Creek Elementary and Reinberg Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lakewood Creek Elementary is 1191st of 2,303 and Reinberg Elem School is 1477th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).