Arbor Park Middle School vs Bert H Fulton School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arbor Park Middle School
Oak Forest · Public middle · Grades 5–8
520 students
Bert H Fulton School
Tinley Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students
| Measure | Arbor Park Middle School Oak Forest, Illinois | Bert H Fulton School Tinley Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #389 of 670 | #596 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #10181 of 15,369 | #20108 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 520 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 520 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.4% | 43.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 39% |
| city | Oak Forest | Tinley Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bert H Fulton School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 38.4).
- •Bert H Fulton School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 22%).
- •Bert H Fulton School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 34%).
- •Bert H Fulton School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.6% vs 49.4%).
- •Arbor Park Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.5).
- •Arbor Park Middle School is the larger school with 520 students compared with 404.
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 Arbor Park Middle School better than Bert H Fulton School?
On the Success Index (US), Bert H Fulton School ranks higher (57.2 vs 38.4 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 Arbor Park Middle School and Bert H Fulton School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Oak Forest and Tinley Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arbor Park Middle School: 520. Bert H Fulton School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arbor Park Middle School and Bert H Fulton School rank in Illinois?
Arbor Park Middle School is 389th of 670 and Bert H Fulton School is 596th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).