Memorial Elem School vs North Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial Elem School
Taylorville · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
297 students
North Elem School
Taylorville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
522 students
| Measure | Memorial Elem School Taylorville, Illinois | North Elem School Taylorville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1690 of 2,303 | #851 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #42245 of 50,301 | #25578 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 297 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.9% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | – |
| Math proficiency | 24% | – |
| city | Taylorville | Taylorville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.4 vs 24.1).
- •Memorial Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.9% vs 60%).
- •North Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.6).
- •North Elem School is the larger school with 522 students compared with 297.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Memorial Elem School better than North Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), North Elem School ranks higher (49.4 vs 24.1 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 Memorial Elem School and North Elem School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Taylorville and Taylorville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial Elem School: 297. North Elem School: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial Elem School and North Elem School rank in Illinois?
Memorial Elem School is 1690th of 2,303 and North Elem School is 851st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).