Auburn High School vs Kennedy Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 428 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Auburn High School
Rockford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,957 students
Kennedy Middle School
Rockford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
393 students
| Measure | Auburn High School Rockford, Illinois | Kennedy Middle School Rockford, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #466 of 691 | #637 of 670 |
| National rank | #13855 of 16,910 | #14650 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,957 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 1,957 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 7% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 3% |
| city | Rockford | Rockford |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Auburn High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.5 vs 14.4).
- •Auburn High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 3%).
- •Auburn High School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 7%).
- •Auburn High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 90.3%).
- •Kennedy Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 19.4).
- •Auburn High School is the larger school with 1,957 students compared with 393.
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 Auburn High School better than Kennedy Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Auburn High School ranks higher (27.5 vs 14.4 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 Auburn High School and Kennedy Middle School?
About 428 m in a straight line, between Rockford and Rockford in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Auburn High School: 1,957. Kennedy Middle School: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Auburn High School and Kennedy Middle School rank in Illinois?
Auburn High School is 466th of 691 and Kennedy Middle School is 637th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).