Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS vs Madero Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 193 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS
Mansfield · Public middle · Grades 4–8
232 students
Madero Middle School
Chicago · Public middle · Grades 6–8
231 students
| Measure | Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS Mansfield, Illinois | Madero Middle School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #407 of 670 | #570 of 670 |
| National rank | #10481 of 15,369 | #13325 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 232 | 231 |
| Enrollment | 232 | 231 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.8% | 71.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 13% |
| city | Mansfield | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.8 vs 22.5).
- •Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS does better on math proficiency (17% vs 13%).
- •Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 13%).
- •Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.8% vs 71.9%).
- •Madero Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.6).
- •Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS is the larger school with 232 students compared with 231.
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 Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS better than Madero Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS ranks higher (36.8 vs 22.5 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 Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS and Madero Middle School?
About 193 km in a straight line, between Mansfield and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS: 232. Madero Middle School: 231. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS and Madero Middle School rank in Illinois?
Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS is 407th of 670 and Madero Middle School is 570th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).