Prather Elementary School vs Venice Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prather Elementary School
Granite City · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
612 students
Venice Elem School
Granite City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
62 students
| Measure | Prather Elementary School Granite City, Illinois | Venice Elem School Granite City, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1041 of 2,303 | #2218 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #30178 of 50,301 | #49077 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 612 | 62 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 62 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.5% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 5.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 5% |
| city | Granite City | Granite City |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prather Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.7 vs 11.4).
- •Prather Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 98.4%).
- •Venice Elem School does better on students per teacher (5.6 vs 16.5).
- •Prather Elementary School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 62.
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 Prather Elementary School better than Venice Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Prather Elementary School ranks higher (42.7 vs 11.4 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 Prather Elementary School and Venice Elem School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Granite City and Granite City in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prather Elementary School: 612. Venice Elem School: 62. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prather Elementary School and Venice Elem School rank in Illinois?
Prather Elementary School is 1041st of 2,303 and Venice Elem School is 2218th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).