Bismarck-Henning Jr High School vs Liberty Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 9.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bismarck-Henning Jr High School
Bismarck · Public middle · Grades 5–8
246 students
Liberty Elem School
Danville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
377 students
| Measure | Bismarck-Henning Jr High School Bismarck, Illinois | Liberty Elem School Danville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #314 of 670 | #1901 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #8489 of 15,369 | #45299 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 246 | 377 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 95% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Bismarck | Danville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bismarck-Henning Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.1 vs 19.3).
- •Liberty Elem School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Bismarck-Henning Jr High School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 27%).
- •Bismarck-Henning Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 95%).
- •Bismarck-Henning Jr High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 18.9).
- •Liberty Elem School is the larger school with 377 students compared with 246.
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 Bismarck-Henning Jr High School better than Liberty Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Bismarck-Henning Jr High School ranks higher (46.1 vs 19.3 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 Bismarck-Henning Jr High School and Liberty Elem School?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Bismarck and Danville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bismarck-Henning Jr High School: 246. Liberty Elem School: 377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bismarck-Henning Jr High School and Liberty Elem School rank in Illinois?
Bismarck-Henning Jr High School is 314th of 670 and Liberty Elem School is 1901st of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).