Brown County High School vs Edwards County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 292 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown County High School
Mount Sterling · Public high · Grades 9–12
224 students
Edwards County High School
Albion · Public high · Grades 9–12
223 students
| Measure | Brown County High School Mount Sterling, Illinois | Edwards County High School Albion, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #234 of 691 | #264 of 691 |
| National rank | #10353 of 16,910 | #10885 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 224 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 224 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 41.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 22% |
| city | Mount Sterling | Albion |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brown County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 40.3).
- •Brown County High School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 22%).
- •Edwards County High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34.5%).
- •Brown County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.1% vs 41.3%).
- •Edwards County High School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.2).
- •Brown County High School is the larger school with 224 students compared with 223.
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 Edwards County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Brown County High School ranks higher (42.4 vs 40.3 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 Edwards County High School?
About 292 km in a straight line, between Mount Sterling and Albion in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown County High School: 224. Edwards County High School: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown County High School and Edwards County High School rank in Illinois?
Brown County High School is 234th of 691 and Edwards County High School is 264th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).