Bethalto East Primary School vs Wilbur Trimpe Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 165 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethalto East Primary School
Bethalto · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
387 students
Wilbur Trimpe Middle School
Bethalto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
556 students
| Measure | Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto, Illinois | Wilbur Trimpe Middle School Bethalto, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #662 of 2,303 | #363 of 670 |
| National rank | #21564 of 50,301 | #9611 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 387 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 46.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 26% |
| city | Bethalto | Bethalto |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bethalto East Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 41.0).
- •Wilbur Trimpe Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.9% vs 51.9%).
- •Wilbur Trimpe Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.9).
- •Wilbur Trimpe Middle School is the larger school with 556 students compared with 387.
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 Bethalto East Primary School better than Wilbur Trimpe Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bethalto East Primary School ranks higher (55.1 vs 41.0 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 Bethalto East Primary School and Wilbur Trimpe Middle School?
About 165 m in a straight line, between Bethalto and Bethalto in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethalto East Primary School: 387. Wilbur Trimpe Middle School: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethalto East Primary School and Wilbur Trimpe Middle School rank in Illinois?
Bethalto East Primary School is 662nd of 2,303 and Wilbur Trimpe Middle School is 363rd of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).