Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr vs Sandridge Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
Ford Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
306 students
Sandridge Elem School
Lynwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
423 students
| Measure | Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr Ford Heights, Illinois | Sandridge Elem School Lynwood, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2255 of 2,303 | #1416 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49537 of 50,301 | #37578 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 306 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.8% | 6.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 14% |
| city | Ford Heights | Lynwood |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sandridge Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.5 vs 9.7).
- •Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr does better on math proficiency (27% vs 14%).
- •Sandridge Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.6% vs 95.8%).
- •Sandridge Elem School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 25.5).
- •Sandridge Elem School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 306.
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 Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr better than Sandridge Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Sandridge Elem School ranks higher (31.5 vs 9.7 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 Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr and Sandridge Elem School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Ford Heights and Lynwood in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr: 306. Sandridge Elem School: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr and Sandridge Elem School rank in Illinois?
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr is 2255th of 2,303 and Sandridge Elem School is 1416th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).