Rockton Elem School vs Shirland C C School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rockton Elem School
Rockton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
518 students
Shirland C C School
Shirland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
99 students
| Measure | Rockton Elem School Rockton, Illinois | Shirland C C School Shirland, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #512 of 2,303 | #533 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #17955 of 50,301 | #18429 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 518 | 99 |
| Enrollment | 518 | 99 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.1% | 36.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | Rockton | Shirland |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (60.4 vs 59.7).
- •Rockton Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.1% vs 36.4%).
- •Shirland C C School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 16.2).
- •Rockton Elem School is the larger school with 518 students compared with 99.
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 Rockton Elem School better than Shirland C C 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 Rockton Elem School and Shirland C C School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Rockton and Shirland in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rockton Elem School: 518. Shirland C C School: 99. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rockton Elem School and Shirland C C School rank in Illinois?
Rockton Elem School is 512th of 2,303 and Shirland C C School is 533rd of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).