Algonquin Middle School vs Rickover Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 96 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Algonquin Middle School
Algonquin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students
Rickover Jr High School
Sauk Village · Public middle · Grades 6–8
371 students
| Measure | Algonquin Middle School Algonquin, Illinois | Rickover Jr High School Sauk Village, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 670 | #640 of 670 |
| National rank | #7068 of 15,369 | #14673 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 370 | 371 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 371 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.5% | 51.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 0.5% |
| city | Algonquin | Sauk Village |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Algonquin Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 14.2).
- •Algonquin Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 0.5%).
- •Algonquin Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 8%).
- •Rickover Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.5% vs 56.5%).
- •Algonquin Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 24.7).
- •Rickover Jr High School is the larger school with 371 students compared with 370.
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 Algonquin Middle School better than Rickover Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Algonquin Middle School ranks higher (52.6 vs 14.2 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 Algonquin Middle School and Rickover Jr High School?
About 96 km in a straight line, between Algonquin and Sauk Village in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Algonquin Middle School: 370. Rickover Jr High School: 371. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Algonquin Middle School and Rickover Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Algonquin Middle School is 238th of 670 and Rickover Jr High School is 640th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).