Newton Elem School vs Ste Marie Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newton Elem School
Newton · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
476 students
Ste Marie Elem School
Sainte Marie · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
133 students
| Measure | Newton Elem School Newton, Illinois | Ste Marie Elem School Sainte Marie, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #735 of 2,303 | #713 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #23120 of 50,301 | #22664 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–6 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 476 | 133 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 133 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.4% | 50.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Newton | Sainte Marie |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (52.9 vs 53.6).
- •Newton Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.4% vs 50.4%).
- •Newton Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.6).
- •Newton Elem School is the larger school with 476 students compared with 133.
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 Newton Elem School better than Ste Marie Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Newton Elem School and Ste Marie Elem School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Newton and Sainte Marie in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newton Elem School: 476. Ste Marie Elem School: 133. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newton Elem School and Ste Marie Elem School rank in Illinois?
Newton Elem School is 735th of 2,303 and Ste Marie Elem School is 713th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).