St Joseph Elem School vs Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 200 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Joseph Elem School
Saint Joseph · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
423 students
Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
423 students
| Measure | St Joseph Elem School Saint Joseph, Illinois | Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #568 of 2,303 | #1486 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #19397 of 50,301 | #39088 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 423 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.6% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 17% |
| city | Saint Joseph | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St Joseph Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.3 vs 29.2).
- •St Joseph Elem School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 17%).
- •St Joseph Elem School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •St Joseph Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 43.5%).
- •Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.1).
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 St Joseph Elem School better than Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl?
On the Success Index (US), St Joseph Elem School ranks higher (58.3 vs 29.2 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 St Joseph Elem School and Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl?
About 200 km in a straight line, between Saint Joseph and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
St Joseph Elem School: 423. Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do St Joseph Elem School and Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl rank in Illinois?
St Joseph Elem School is 568th of 2,303 and Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl is 1486th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).