Mount Pulaski Elem School vs Whittier Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 242 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Pulaski Elem School
Mount Pulaski · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
369 students
Whittier Primary School
Northlake · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
368 students
| Measure | Mount Pulaski Elem School Mount Pulaski, Illinois | Whittier Primary School Northlake, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1148 of 2,303 | #899 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #33103 of 50,301 | #26862 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 369 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.4% | 79.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Mount Pulaski | Northlake |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whittier Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 38.3).
- •Mount Pulaski Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.4% vs 79.1%).
- •Mount Pulaski Elem School is the larger school with 369 students compared with 368.
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 Mount Pulaski Elem School better than Whittier Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Whittier Primary School ranks higher (47.5 vs 38.3 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 Mount Pulaski Elem School and Whittier Primary School?
About 242 km in a straight line, between Mount Pulaski and Northlake in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Pulaski Elem School: 369. Whittier Primary School: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Pulaski Elem School and Whittier Primary School rank in Illinois?
Mount Pulaski Elem School is 1148th of 2,303 and Whittier Primary School is 899th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).