Central Intermediate School vs Ottawa Township High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Intermediate School
Ottawa · Public middle · Grades 5–6
339 students
Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,223 students
| Measure | Central Intermediate School Ottawa, Illinois | Ottawa Township High School Ottawa, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #428 of 670 | #405 of 691 |
| National rank | #10868 of 15,369 | #13054 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 339 | 1,223 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 1,223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| city | Ottawa | Ottawa |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 31.3).
- •Ottawa Township High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Central Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Central Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.7).
- •Ottawa Township High School is the larger school with 1,223 students compared with 339.
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 Central Intermediate School better than Ottawa Township High School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Intermediate School ranks higher (34.9 vs 31.3 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 Central Intermediate School and Ottawa Township High School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Intermediate School: 339. Ottawa Township High School: 1,223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Intermediate School and Ottawa Township High School rank in Illinois?
Central Intermediate School is 428th of 670 and Ottawa Township High School is 405th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).