Oliver W Holmes Elem School vs Roosevelt School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oliver W Holmes Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students
Roosevelt School
River Forest · Public middle · Grades 5–8
625 students
| Measure | Oliver W Holmes Elem School Oak Park, Illinois | Roosevelt School River Forest, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #397 of 2,303 | #20 of 670 |
| National rank | #14478 of 50,301 | #930 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 513 | 625 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 625 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 63% |
| city | Oak Park | River Forest |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roosevelt School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 65.5).
- •Roosevelt School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 55%).
- •Roosevelt School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 47%).
- •Roosevelt School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.5).
- •Roosevelt School is the larger school with 625 students compared with 513.
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 Oliver W Holmes Elem School better than Roosevelt School?
On the Success Index (US), Roosevelt School ranks higher (83.7 vs 65.5 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 Oliver W Holmes Elem School and Roosevelt School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Oak Park and River Forest in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oliver W Holmes Elem School: 513. Roosevelt School: 625. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oliver W Holmes Elem School and Roosevelt School rank in Illinois?
Oliver W Holmes Elem School is 397th of 2,303 and Roosevelt School is 20th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).