A-C Central Middle School vs Lincolnwood Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 73 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A-C Central Middle School
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
89 students
Lincolnwood Jr High School
Raymond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
90 students
| Measure | A-C Central Middle School Ashland, Illinois | Lincolnwood Jr High School Raymond, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #517 of 670 | #406 of 670 |
| National rank | #12460 of 15,369 | #10471 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 89 | 90 |
| Enrollment | 89 | 90 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.6% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 27% |
| city | Ashland | Raymond |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincolnwood Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.9 vs 27.1).
- •Lincolnwood Jr High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7.5%).
- •Lincolnwood Jr High School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Lincolnwood Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40% vs 41.6%).
- •Lincolnwood Jr High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.7).
- •Lincolnwood Jr High School is the larger school with 90 students compared with 89.
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 A-C Central Middle School better than Lincolnwood Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincolnwood Jr High School ranks higher (36.9 vs 27.1 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 A-C Central Middle School and Lincolnwood Jr High School?
About 73 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Raymond in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A-C Central Middle School: 89. Lincolnwood Jr High School: 90. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A-C Central Middle School and Lincolnwood Jr High School rank in Illinois?
A-C Central Middle School is 517th of 670 and Lincolnwood Jr High School is 406th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).