Pershing Early Learning Center vs Robertson Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pershing Early Learning Center
Decatur · Public other · Grades PK–PK
416 students
Robertson Charter School
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
327 students
| Measure | Pershing Early Learning Center Decatur, Illinois | Robertson Charter School Decatur, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #2213 of 2,303 |
| National rank | – | #49003 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 416 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 63.9% |
| Students per teacher | 26.0 | 29.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 7% |
| Math proficiency | – | 2% |
| city | Decatur | Decatur |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robertson Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.9% vs 81.5%).
- •Pershing Early Learning Center does better on students per teacher (26.0 vs 29.7).
- •Pershing Early Learning Center is the larger school with 416 students compared with 327.
- •Pershing Early Learning Center is a public school while Robertson Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Pershing Early Learning Center better than Robertson Charter 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 Pershing Early Learning Center and Robertson Charter School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Decatur and Decatur in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pershing Early Learning Center: 416. Robertson Charter School: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pershing Early Learning Center and Robertson Charter School rank in Illinois?
Pershing Early Learning Center is unranked and Robertson Charter School is 2213th of 2,303 among other schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).