Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch vs Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch
Avon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
204 students
Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch
Bushnell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
131 students
| Measure | Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch Avon, Illinois | Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch Bushnell, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #585 of 670 | #557 of 670 |
| National rank | #13542 of 15,369 | #13133 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 204 | 131 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 131 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.5% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 7.5% |
| city | Avon | Bushnell |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.4 vs 21.4).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 6%).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 14%).
- •Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.5% vs 58%).
- •Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 15.7).
- •Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch is the larger school with 204 students compared with 131.
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 Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch better than Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch ranks higher (23.4 vs 21.4 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 Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch and Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Avon and Bushnell in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch: 204. Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch: 131. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch and Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch rank in Illinois?
Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch is 585th of 670 and Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch is 557th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).