Auburn High School vs Winnebago High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 8.5 km 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
Winnebago High School
Winnebago · Public high · Grades 9–12
422 students
| Measure | Auburn High School Rockford, Illinois | Winnebago High School Winnebago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #466 of 691 | #191 of 691 |
| National rank | #13855 of 16,910 | #9498 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,957 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 1,957 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 27% |
| city | Rockford | Winnebago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Winnebago High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.9 vs 27.5).
- •Auburn High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 27%).
- •Auburn High School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Winnebago High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 67.1%).
- •Winnebago High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 19.4).
- •Auburn High School is the larger school with 1,957 students compared with 422.
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 Winnebago High School?
On the Success Index (US), Winnebago High School ranks higher (45.9 vs 27.5 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 Winnebago High School?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Rockford and Winnebago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Auburn High School: 1,957. Winnebago High School: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Auburn High School and Winnebago High School rank in Illinois?
Auburn High School is 466th of 691 and Winnebago High School is 191st of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).