Athens Sr High School vs Cantrall Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athens Sr High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
299 students
Cantrall Elem School
Cantrall · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
334 students
| Measure | Athens Sr High School Athens, Illinois | Cantrall Elem School Cantrall, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #242 of 691 | #504 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #10491 of 16,910 | #17772 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 299 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 299 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.8% | 35.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| city | Athens | Cantrall |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cantrall Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 41.9).
- •Cantrall Elem School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Cantrall Elem School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Athens Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.8% vs 35.3%).
- •Cantrall Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.6).
- •Cantrall Elem School is the larger school with 334 students compared with 299.
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 Athens Sr High School better than Cantrall Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Cantrall Elem School ranks higher (60.6 vs 41.9 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 Athens Sr High School and Cantrall Elem School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Athens and Cantrall in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athens Sr High School: 299. Cantrall Elem School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athens Sr High School and Cantrall Elem School rank in Illinois?
Athens Sr High School is 242nd of 691 and Cantrall Elem School is 504th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).