Till Elem Math & Science Academy vs Willard Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Till Elem Math & Science Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
370 students
Willard Elem School
South Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
370 students
| Measure | Till Elem Math & Science Academy Chicago, Illinois | Willard Elem School South Elgin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2258 of 2,303 | #1680 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49589 of 50,301 | #42103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 370 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97% | 55.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 17% |
| city | Chicago | South Elgin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willard Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.4 vs 9.5).
- •Willard Elem School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Willard Elem School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Willard Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 97%).
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 Till Elem Math & Science Academy better than Willard Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Willard Elem School ranks higher (24.4 vs 9.5 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 Till Elem Math & Science Academy and Willard Elem School?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Chicago and South Elgin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Till Elem Math & Science Academy: 370. Willard Elem School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Till Elem Math & Science Academy and Willard Elem School rank in Illinois?
Till Elem Math & Science Academy is 2258th of 2,303 and Willard Elem School is 1680th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).