Cahokia High School vs Highland High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 48 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cahokia High School
Cahokia · Public high · Grades 9–12
850 students
Highland High School
Highland · Public high · Grades 9–12
844 students
| Measure | Cahokia High School Cahokia, Illinois | Highland High School Highland, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #660 of 691 | #145 of 691 |
| National rank | #16608 of 16,910 | #8358 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 850 | 844 |
| Enrollment | 850 | 844 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 37% |
| city | Cahokia | Highland |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 9.9).
- •Highland High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 2.5%).
- •Highland High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 2.5%).
- •Highland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.2% vs 75.9%).
- •Highland High School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.9).
- •Cahokia High School is the larger school with 850 students compared with 844.
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 Cahokia High School better than Highland High School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland High School ranks higher (50.1 vs 9.9 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 Cahokia High School and Highland High School?
About 48 km in a straight line, between Cahokia and Highland in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cahokia High School: 850. Highland High School: 844. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cahokia High School and Highland High School rank in Illinois?
Cahokia High School is 660th of 691 and Highland High School is 145th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).