Parsons Elementary School vs Rolling Green
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 263 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parsons Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–6
505 students
Rolling Green
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
505 students
| Measure | Parsons Elementary School Decatur, Illinois | Rolling Green Rockford, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2220 of 2,303 | #1856 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49104 of 50,301 | #44796 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 505 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 78.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 14% |
| city | Decatur | Rockford |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rolling Green scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.1 vs 11.3).
- •Rolling Green does better on math proficiency (14% vs 7.5%).
- •Rolling Green does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Rolling Green does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.8% vs 89.5%).
- •Rolling Green does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.8).
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 Parsons Elementary School better than Rolling Green?
On the Success Index (US), Rolling Green ranks higher (20.1 vs 11.3 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 Parsons Elementary School and Rolling Green?
About 263 km in a straight line, between Decatur and Rockford in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Parsons Elementary School: 505. Rolling Green: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Parsons Elementary School and Rolling Green rank in Illinois?
Parsons Elementary School is 2220th of 2,303 and Rolling Green is 1856th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).