Carterville High School vs Carterville Jr High Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carterville High School
Carterville · Public high · Grades 9–12
668 students
Carterville Jr High Sch
Carterville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
344 students
| Measure | Carterville High School Carterville, Illinois | Carterville Jr High Sch Carterville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #142 of 691 | #136 of 670 |
| National rank | #8303 of 16,910 | #4332 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 668 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 668 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.3% | 45.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 44% |
| city | Carterville | Carterville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carterville Jr High Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 50.3).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on math proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Carterville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 45.3%).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.1).
- •Carterville High School is the larger school with 668 students compared with 344.
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 Carterville High School better than Carterville Jr High Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Carterville Jr High Sch ranks higher (65.2 vs 50.3 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 Carterville High School and Carterville Jr High Sch?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Carterville and Carterville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carterville High School: 668. Carterville Jr High Sch: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carterville High School and Carterville Jr High Sch rank in Illinois?
Carterville High School is 142nd of 691 and Carterville Jr High Sch is 136th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).