Pioneer Elementary School vs River Woods Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pioneer Elementary School
Bolingbrook · Public elementary · Grades K–5
561 students
River Woods Elementary School
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
| Measure | Pioneer Elementary School Bolingbrook, Illinois | River Woods Elementary School Naperville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #914 of 2,303 | #41 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #27249 of 50,301 | #2067 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 561 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 561 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 8.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 69% |
| city | Bolingbrook | Naperville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River Woods Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.9 vs 46.9).
- •River Woods Elementary School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 44%).
- •River Woods Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 32%).
- •River Woods Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.7% vs 46.5%).
- •Pioneer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.1).
- •Pioneer Elementary School is the larger school with 561 students compared with 481.
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 Pioneer Elementary School better than River Woods Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), River Woods Elementary School ranks higher (85.9 vs 46.9 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 Pioneer Elementary School and River Woods Elementary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Bolingbrook and Naperville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pioneer Elementary School: 561. River Woods Elementary School: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pioneer Elementary School and River Woods Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Pioneer Elementary School is 914th of 2,303 and River Woods Elementary School is 41st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).