Virginia Lake Elem School vs Winston Campus Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Virginia Lake Elem School
Palatine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
717 students
Winston Campus Elementary
Palatine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
2 students
| Measure | Virginia Lake Elem School Palatine, Illinois | Winston Campus Elementary Palatine, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1467 of 2,303 | – |
| National rank | #38653 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 717 | 2 |
| Enrollment | 717 | 2 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.3% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 0.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 38% |
| city | Palatine | Palatine |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Winston Campus Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 29.9).
- •Winston Campus Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 26%).
- •Winston Campus Elementary does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 24%).
- •Winston Campus Elementary does better on students per teacher (0.1 vs 16.3).
- •Virginia Lake Elem School is the larger school with 717 students compared with 2.
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 Virginia Lake Elem School better than Winston Campus Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Winston Campus Elementary ranks higher (35.7 vs 29.9 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 Virginia Lake Elem School and Winston Campus Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Palatine and Palatine in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Virginia Lake Elem School: 717. Winston Campus Elementary: 2. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Virginia Lake Elem School and Winston Campus Elementary rank in Illinois?
Virginia Lake Elem School is 1467th of 2,303 and Winston Campus Elementary is unranked among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).