Briargate Elem School vs Cary-Grove Community High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briargate Elem School
Cary · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
400 students
Cary-Grove Community High School
Cary · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,348 students
| Measure | Briargate Elem School Cary, Illinois | Cary-Grove Community High School Cary, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #584 of 2,303 | #75 of 691 |
| National rank | #19843 of 50,301 | #6101 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 400 | 1,348 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 1,348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.3% | 25.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| city | Cary | Cary |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cary-Grove Community High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 57.6).
- •Cary-Grove Community High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Cary-Grove Community High School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- •Briargate Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 25.6%).
- •Briargate Elem School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.7).
- •Cary-Grove Community High School is the larger school with 1,348 students compared with 400.
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 Briargate Elem School better than Cary-Grove Community High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cary-Grove Community High School ranks higher (58.8 vs 57.6 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 Briargate Elem School and Cary-Grove Community High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Cary and Cary in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briargate Elem School: 400. Cary-Grove Community High School: 1,348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briargate Elem School and Cary-Grove Community High School rank in Illinois?
Briargate Elem School is 584th of 2,303 and Cary-Grove Community High School is 75th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).