Barrington Middle Sch Station vs Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrington Middle Sch Station
Barrington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
886 students
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
Lake Zurich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
599 students
| Measure | Barrington Middle Sch Station Barrington, Illinois | Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus Lake Zurich, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #101 of 670 | #80 of 670 |
| National rank | #3355 of 15,369 | #2875 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 886 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 886 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.4% | 15.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 45% |
| city | Barrington | Lake Zurich |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.3 vs 69.9).
- •Barrington Middle Sch Station does better on math proficiency (50% vs 45%).
- •Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 19.4%).
- •Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.5).
- •Barrington Middle Sch Station is the larger school with 886 students compared with 599.
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 Middle Sch Station better than Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus ranks higher (72.3 vs 69.9 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 Barrington Middle Sch Station and Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Barrington and Lake Zurich in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barrington Middle Sch Station: 886. Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barrington Middle Sch Station and Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus rank in Illinois?
Barrington Middle Sch Station is 101st of 670 and Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus is 80th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).