Central Intermediate School vs East Alton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Intermediate School
Roxana · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
365 students
East Alton Middle School
East Alton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
193 students
| Measure | Central Intermediate School Roxana, Illinois | East Alton Middle School East Alton, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1412 of 2,303 | #442 of 670 |
| National rank | #37468 of 50,301 | #11120 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 365 | 193 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 193 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.5% | 51.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 22% |
| city | Roxana | East Alton |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Alton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.8 vs 31.6).
- •Central Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Central Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 30%).
- •East Alton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 57.5%).
- •East Alton Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 15.9).
- •Central Intermediate School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 193.
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 East Alton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), East Alton Middle School ranks higher (33.8 vs 31.6 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 East Alton Middle School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Roxana and East Alton in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Intermediate School: 365. East Alton Middle School: 193. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Intermediate School and East Alton Middle School rank in Illinois?
Central Intermediate School is 1412th of 2,303 and East Alton Middle School is 442nd of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).