Abraham Lincoln Middle School vs Jackson Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 616 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Lincoln Middle School
Rockford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students
Jackson Charter School
Rockford · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
243 students
| Measure | Abraham Lincoln Middle School Rockford, Illinois | Jackson Charter School Rockford, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #652 of 670 | #1835 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #14994 of 15,369 | #44531 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 736 | 243 |
| Enrollment | 736 | 243 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.2% | 36.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 48.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 6% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 0.5% |
| city | Rockford | Rockford |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.5 vs 11.1).
- •Abraham Lincoln Middle School does better on math proficiency (7% vs 0.5%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Middle School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 6%).
- •Jackson Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.2% vs 80.2%).
- •Abraham Lincoln Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 48.6).
- •Abraham Lincoln Middle School is the larger school with 736 students compared with 243.
- •Abraham Lincoln Middle School is a public school while Jackson Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Abraham Lincoln Middle School better than Jackson Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Charter School ranks higher (20.5 vs 11.1 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 Abraham Lincoln Middle School and Jackson Charter School?
About 616 m in a straight line, between Rockford and Rockford in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abraham Lincoln Middle School: 736. Jackson Charter School: 243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abraham Lincoln Middle School and Jackson Charter School rank in Illinois?
Abraham Lincoln Middle School is 652nd of 670 and Jackson Charter School is 1835th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).