Brown County High School vs Brown County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 54 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown County High School
Mount Sterling Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
224 students
Brown County Middle School
Mount Sterling Β· Public middle Β· Grades 5β8
179 students
| Measure | Brown County High School Mount Sterling, Illinois | Brown County Middle School Mount Sterling, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #234 of 691 | #410 of 670 |
| National rank | #10353 of 16,910 | #10498 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 5β8 |
| Students | 224 | 179 |
| Enrollment | 224 | 179 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 17% |
| city | Mount Sterling | Mount Sterling |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Brown County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 36.7).
- β’Brown County High School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 17%).
- β’Brown County High School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 32%).
- β’Brown County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.1% vs 40.2%).
- β’Brown County Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.2).
- β’Brown County High School is the larger school with 224 students compared with 179.
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 High School better than Brown County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Brown County High School ranks higher (42.4 vs 36.7 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 Brown County High School and Brown County Middle School?
About 54 m in a straight line, between Mount Sterling and Mount Sterling in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown County High School: 224. Brown County Middle School: 179. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown County High School and Brown County Middle School rank in Illinois?
Brown County High School is 234th of 691 and Brown County Middle School is 410th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).