Auburn Middle School vs Southside School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 246 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Auburn Middle School
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
200 students
Southside School
Morrison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
200 students
| Measure | Auburn Middle School Auburn, Illinois | Southside School Morrison, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1340 of 2,303 | #1030 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36349 of 50,301 | #29995 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 200 | 200 |
| Enrollment | 200 | 200 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.5% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 33% |
| city | Auburn | Morrison |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southside School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.0 vs 33.3).
- •Southside School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 20%).
- •Southside School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 27%).
- •Southside School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 45.5%).
- •Auburn Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.4).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Auburn Middle School better than Southside School?
On the Success Index (US), Southside School ranks higher (43.0 vs 33.3 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 Middle School and Southside School?
About 246 km in a straight line, between Auburn and Morrison in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Auburn Middle School: 200. Southside School: 200. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Auburn Middle School and Southside School rank in Illinois?
Auburn Middle School is 1340th of 2,303 and Southside School is 1030th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).