Centralia High School vs Centralia Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centralia High School
Centralia · Public high · Grades 9–12
887 students
Centralia Jr High School
Centralia · Public middle · Grades 4–8
559 students
| Measure | Centralia High School Centralia, Illinois | Centralia Jr High School Centralia, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #456 of 691 | #619 of 670 |
| National rank | #13672 of 16,910 | #14089 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 887 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 887 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.1% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 14% |
| city | Centralia | Centralia |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centralia High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.4 vs 18.1).
- •Centralia High School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 14%).
- •Centralia High School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 22%).
- •Centralia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.1% vs 99.1%).
- •Centralia Jr High School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.3).
- •Centralia High School is the larger school with 887 students compared with 559.
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 Centralia High School better than Centralia Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Centralia High School ranks higher (28.4 vs 18.1 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 Centralia High School and Centralia Jr High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Centralia and Centralia in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centralia High School: 887. Centralia Jr High School: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centralia High School and Centralia Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Centralia High School is 456th of 691 and Centralia Jr High School is 619th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).