Sauk Elem School vs Sieden Prairie Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sauk Elem School
Richton Park · Public middle · Grades 4–6
281 students
Sieden Prairie Elementary School
Matteson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students
| Measure | Sauk Elem School Richton Park, Illinois | Sieden Prairie Elementary School Matteson, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #560 of 670 | #1554 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #13171 of 15,369 | #40173 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 281 | 279 |
| Enrollment | 281 | 279 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.4% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 17% |
| city | Richton Park | Matteson |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sieden Prairie Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.4 vs 23.3).
- •Sauk Elem School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Sieden Prairie Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Sauk Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.4% vs 82.1%).
- •Sauk Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.7).
- •Sauk Elem School is the larger school with 281 students compared with 279.
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 Sauk Elem School better than Sieden Prairie Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sieden Prairie Elementary School ranks higher (27.4 vs 23.3 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 Sauk Elem School and Sieden Prairie Elementary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Richton Park and Matteson in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sauk Elem School: 281. Sieden Prairie Elementary School: 279. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sauk Elem School and Sieden Prairie Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Sauk Elem School is 560th of 670 and Sieden Prairie Elementary School is 1554th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).