Norton Creek Elementary School vs Wredling Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norton Creek Elementary School
West Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–5
479 students
Wredling Middle School
Saint Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,289 students
| Measure | Norton Creek Elementary School West Chicago, Illinois | Wredling Middle School Saint Charles, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #157 of 2,303 | #34 of 670 |
| National rank | #6768 of 50,301 | #1388 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 479 | 1,289 |
| Enrollment | 479 | 1,289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.6% | 19.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 58% |
| city | West Chicago | Saint Charles |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wredling Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.7 vs 76.9).
- •Norton Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •Wredling Middle School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 59%).
- •Norton Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.6% vs 19.6%).
- •Wredling Middle School is the larger school with 1,289 students compared with 479.
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 Norton Creek Elementary School better than Wredling Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Wredling Middle School ranks higher (80.7 vs 76.9 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 Norton Creek Elementary School and Wredling Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between West Chicago and Saint Charles in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Norton Creek Elementary School: 479. Wredling Middle School: 1,289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Norton Creek Elementary School and Wredling Middle School rank in Illinois?
Norton Creek Elementary School is 157th of 2,303 and Wredling Middle School is 34th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).