Main Street Elementary School vs Moulton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Main Street Elementary School
Shelbyville · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
370 students
Moulton Elementary School
Shelbyville · Public middle · Grades 4–8
455 students
| Measure | Main Street Elementary School Shelbyville, Illinois | Moulton Elementary School Shelbyville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #602 of 2,303 | #235 of 670 |
| National rank | #20214 of 50,301 | #6998 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–3 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 370 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 44.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Shelbyville | Shelbyville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Main Street Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 53.0).
- •Main Street Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Main Street Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Moulton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.8% vs 57.6%).
- •Moulton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.8).
- •Moulton Elementary School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 370.
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 Main Street Elementary School better than Moulton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Main Street Elementary School ranks higher (57.1 vs 53.0 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 Main Street Elementary School and Moulton Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Shelbyville and Shelbyville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Main Street Elementary School: 370. Moulton Elementary School: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Main Street Elementary School and Moulton Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Main Street Elementary School is 602nd of 2,303 and Moulton Elementary School is 235th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).