Brookwood Jr High School vs Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookwood Jr High School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 7–8
226 students
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
Ford Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
306 students
| Measure | Brookwood Jr High School Glenwood, Illinois | Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr Ford Heights, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #545 of 670 | #2255 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #12939 of 15,369 | #49537 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 226 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 226 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 25.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 27% |
| city | Glenwood | Ford Heights |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brookwood Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.5 vs 9.7).
- •Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr does better on math proficiency (27% vs 9%).
- •Brookwood Jr High School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 17%).
- •Brookwood Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 95.8%).
- •Brookwood Jr High School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 25.5).
- •Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr is the larger school with 306 students compared with 226.
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 Brookwood Jr High School better than Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr?
On the Success Index (US), Brookwood Jr High School ranks higher (24.5 vs 9.7 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 Brookwood Jr High School and Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Glenwood and Ford Heights in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookwood Jr High School: 226. Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookwood Jr High School and Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr rank in Illinois?
Brookwood Jr High School is 545th of 670 and Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr is 2255th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).