Prairieview School vs W J Murphy Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prairieview School
Hainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
400 students
W J Murphy Elem School
Round Lake Park · Public elementary · Grades K–2
414 students
| Measure | Prairieview School Hainesville, Illinois | W J Murphy Elem School Round Lake Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #499 of 2,303 | #1852 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #17612 of 50,301 | #44757 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 400 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.5% | 83.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 14% |
| city | Hainesville | Round Lake Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairieview School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 20.2).
- •Prairieview School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 14%).
- •Prairieview School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 15%).
- •Prairieview School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.5% vs 83.6%).
- •Prairieview School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.2).
- •W J Murphy Elem School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 400.
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 Prairieview School better than W J Murphy Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairieview School ranks higher (60.9 vs 20.2 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 Prairieview School and W J Murphy Elem School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Hainesville and Round Lake Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prairieview School: 400. W J Murphy Elem School: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prairieview School and W J Murphy Elem School rank in Illinois?
Prairieview School is 499th of 2,303 and W J Murphy Elem School is 1852nd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).