Bradley Central Middle School vs Bradley West Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradley Central Middle School
Bradley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
364 students
Bradley West Elem School
Bradley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
395 students
| Measure | Bradley Central Middle School Bradley, Illinois | Bradley West Elem School Bradley, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #491 of 670 | #1465 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11936 of 15,369 | #38590 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 364 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.9% | 65.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 21% |
| city | Bradley | Bradley |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (29.9 vs 29.9).
- •Bradley West Elem School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 15%).
- •Bradley Central Middle School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Bradley West Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 65.9%).
- •Bradley Central Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 12.0).
- •Bradley West Elem School is the larger school with 395 students compared with 364.
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 Bradley Central Middle School better than Bradley West Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bradley Central Middle School and Bradley West Elem School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bradley and Bradley in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bradley Central Middle School: 364. Bradley West Elem School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bradley Central Middle School and Bradley West Elem School rank in Illinois?
Bradley Central Middle School is 491st of 670 and Bradley West Elem School is 1465th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).