Carterville Intermediate Sch vs Carterville Jr High Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carterville Intermediate Sch
Carterville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
500 students
Carterville Jr High Sch
Carterville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
344 students
| Measure | Carterville Intermediate Sch Carterville, Illinois | Carterville Jr High Sch Carterville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #176 of 670 | #136 of 670 |
| National rank | #5515 of 15,369 | #4332 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 500 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 45.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 44% |
| city | Carterville | Carterville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carterville Jr High Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 59.8).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on math proficiency (44% vs 43%).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 59%).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.3% vs 46.8%).
- •Carterville Intermediate Sch does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.0).
- •Carterville Intermediate Sch is the larger school with 500 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 Intermediate Sch better than Carterville Jr High Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Carterville Jr High Sch ranks higher (65.2 vs 59.8 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 Carterville Intermediate Sch and Carterville Jr High Sch?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Carterville and Carterville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carterville Intermediate Sch: 500. Carterville Jr High Sch: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carterville Intermediate Sch and Carterville Jr High Sch rank in Illinois?
Carterville Intermediate Sch is 176th of 670 and Carterville Jr High Sch is 136th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).