South Elem School vs The Skokie School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Elem School
Glencoe · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
413 students
The Skokie School
Winnetka · Public middle · Grades 5–6
362 students
| Measure | South Elem School Glencoe, Illinois | The Skokie School Winnetka, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #609 of 2,303 | #15 of 670 |
| National rank | #20362 of 50,301 | #475 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 413 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 74% |
| Math proficiency | – | 64% |
| city | Glencoe | Winnetka |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Skokie School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.9 vs 56.9).
- •The Skokie School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 14.2).
- •South Elem School is the larger school with 413 students compared with 362.
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 South Elem School better than The Skokie School?
On the Success Index (US), The Skokie School ranks higher (87.9 vs 56.9 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 South Elem School and The Skokie School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Glencoe and Winnetka in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Elem School: 413. The Skokie School: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Elem School and The Skokie School rank in Illinois?
South Elem School is 609th of 2,303 and The Skokie School is 15th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).