Carterville Jr High Sch vs EPG Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 333 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carterville Jr High Sch
Carterville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
344 students
EPG Middle School
Gridley · Public middle · Grades 5–8
345 students
| Measure | Carterville Jr High Sch Carterville, Illinois | EPG Middle School Gridley, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #136 of 670 | #232 of 670 |
| National rank | #4332 of 15,369 | #6845 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 344 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.3% | 34.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 31% |
| city | Carterville | Gridley |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carterville Jr High Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 53.7).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on math proficiency (44% vs 31%).
- •Carterville Jr High Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •EPG Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.8% vs 45.3%).
- •EPG Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.0).
- •EPG Middle School is the larger school with 345 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 Jr High Sch better than EPG Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Carterville Jr High Sch ranks higher (65.2 vs 53.7 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 Carterville Jr High Sch and EPG Middle School?
About 333 km in a straight line, between Carterville and Gridley in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carterville Jr High Sch: 344. EPG Middle School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carterville Jr High Sch and EPG Middle School rank in Illinois?
Carterville Jr High Sch is 136th of 670 and EPG Middle School is 232nd of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).