Charles J Caruso Middle School vs Richland County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 382 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles J Caruso Middle School
Deerfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Richland County Middle School
Olney · Public middle · Grades 6–8
439 students
| Measure | Charles J Caruso Middle School Deerfield, Illinois | Richland County Middle School Olney, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5 of 670 | #448 of 670 |
| National rank | #126 of 15,369 | #11215 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 440 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 55.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 29% |
| city | Deerfield | Olney |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles J Caruso Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.0 vs 33.4).
- •Charles J Caruso Middle School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 29%).
- •Charles J Caruso Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 30%).
- •Charles J Caruso Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 14.2).
- •Charles J Caruso Middle School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 439.
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 Charles J Caruso Middle School better than Richland County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Charles J Caruso Middle School ranks higher (93.0 vs 33.4 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 Charles J Caruso Middle School and Richland County Middle School?
About 382 km in a straight line, between Deerfield and Olney in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles J Caruso Middle School: 440. Richland County Middle School: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles J Caruso Middle School and Richland County Middle School rank in Illinois?
Charles J Caruso Middle School is 5th of 670 and Richland County Middle School is 448th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).