Brown County Elementary School vs Heritage JH and Elem Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 239 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown County Elementary School
Mount Sterling · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
270 students
Heritage JH and Elem Sch
Homer · Public elementary · Grades K–8
270 students
| Measure | Brown County Elementary School Mount Sterling, Illinois | Heritage JH and Elem Sch Homer, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1135 of 2,303 | #881 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #32725 of 50,301 | #26353 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 270 | 270 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 270 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.6% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Mount Sterling | Homer |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage JH and Elem Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 38.8).
- •Heritage JH and Elem Sch does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Heritage JH and Elem Sch does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Heritage JH and Elem Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 49.6%).
- •Heritage JH and Elem Sch does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.5).
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 Brown County Elementary School better than Heritage JH and Elem Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage JH and Elem Sch ranks higher (48.2 vs 38.8 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 Brown County Elementary School and Heritage JH and Elem Sch?
About 239 km in a straight line, between Mount Sterling and Homer in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown County Elementary School: 270. Heritage JH and Elem Sch: 270. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown County Elementary School and Heritage JH and Elem Sch rank in Illinois?
Brown County Elementary School is 1135th of 2,303 and Heritage JH and Elem Sch is 881st of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).