Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps vs Frank C Whiteley Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps
Barrington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
980 students
Frank C Whiteley Elem School
Hoffman Estates · Public elementary · Grades K–5
663 students
| Measure | Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps Barrington, Illinois | Frank C Whiteley Elem School Hoffman Estates, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #83 of 670 | #463 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #2922 of 15,369 | #16445 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 980 | 663 |
| Enrollment | 980 | 663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 13.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 63% |
| city | Barrington | Hoffman Estates |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 62.5).
- •Frank C Whiteley Elem School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 52%).
- •Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 44%).
- •Frank C Whiteley Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.1% vs 20.2%).
- •Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 17.4).
- •Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps is the larger school with 980 students compared with 663.
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 Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps better than Frank C Whiteley Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps ranks higher (72.0 vs 62.5 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 Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps and Frank C Whiteley Elem School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Barrington and Hoffman Estates in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps: 980. Frank C Whiteley Elem School: 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps and Frank C Whiteley Elem School rank in Illinois?
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps is 83rd of 670 and Frank C Whiteley Elem School is 463rd of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).