Mohawk Primary Center vs Talala Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mohawk Primary Center
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–3
283 students
Talala Elementary School
Park Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–5
305 students
| Measure | Mohawk Primary Center Park Forest, Illinois | Talala Elementary School Park Forest, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1836 of 2,303 | #2133 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #44541 of 50,301 | #47981 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 283 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.5% | 85.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| city | Park Forest | Park Forest |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mohawk Primary Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.5 vs 14.3).
- •Mohawk Primary Center does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Mohawk Primary Center does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Mohawk Primary Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.5% vs 85.2%).
- •Mohawk Primary Center does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 16.1).
- •Talala Elementary School is the larger school with 305 students compared with 283.
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 Mohawk Primary Center better than Talala Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mohawk Primary Center ranks higher (20.5 vs 14.3 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 Mohawk Primary Center and Talala Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Park Forest and Park Forest in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mohawk Primary Center: 283. Talala Elementary School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mohawk Primary Center and Talala Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Mohawk Primary Center is 1836th of 2,303 and Talala Elementary School is 2133rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).