Bement Middle School vs Monticello Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bement Middle School
Bement · Public middle · Grades 6–8
63 students
Monticello Middle School
Monticello · Public middle · Grades 6–8
405 students
| Measure | Bement Middle School Bement, Illinois | Monticello Middle School Monticello, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #188 of 670 | #169 of 670 |
| National rank | #5795 of 15,369 | #5322 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 63 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 63 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 36% |
| city | Bement | Monticello |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monticello Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 58.5).
- •Monticello Middle School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 22%).
- •Bement Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Monticello Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23% vs 33.3%).
- •Bement Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.0).
- •Monticello Middle School is the larger school with 405 students compared with 63.
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 Bement Middle School better than Monticello Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Monticello Middle School ranks higher (60.8 vs 58.5 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 Bement Middle School and Monticello Middle School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Bement and Monticello in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bement Middle School: 63. Monticello Middle School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bement Middle School and Monticello Middle School rank in Illinois?
Bement Middle School is 188th of 670 and Monticello Middle School is 169th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).