Ridge Elementary School vs Troy Hofer Elem Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ridge Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
Troy Hofer Elem Sch
Shorewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
436 students
| Measure | Ridge Elementary School Plainfield, Illinois | Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #635 of 2,303 | #709 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #20920 of 50,301 | #22597 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 481 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 46.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| city | Plainfield | Shorewood |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 53.7).
- •Troy Hofer Elem Sch does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Ridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- •Ridge Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 46.1%).
- •Troy Hofer Elem Sch does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.0).
- •Ridge Elementary School is the larger school with 481 students compared with 436.
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 Ridge Elementary School better than Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Ridge Elementary School ranks higher (56.1 vs 53.7 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 Ridge Elementary School and Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Plainfield and Shorewood in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ridge Elementary School: 481. Troy Hofer Elem Sch: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ridge Elementary School and Troy Hofer Elem Sch rank in Illinois?
Ridge Elementary School is 635th of 2,303 and Troy Hofer Elem Sch is 709th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).