Charleston Middle School vs Edison Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 301 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charleston Middle School
Charleston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
401 students
Edison Jr High School
Rock Island · Public middle · Grades 7–8
398 students
| Measure | Charleston Middle School Charleston, Illinois | Edison Jr High School Rock Island, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #429 of 670 | #603 of 670 |
| National rank | #10869 of 15,369 | #13814 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 401 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 77.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| city | Charleston | Rock Island |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charleston Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 19.8).
- •Charleston Middle School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Charleston Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- •Charleston Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.1% vs 77.4%).
- •Charleston Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.3).
- •Charleston Middle School is the larger school with 401 students compared with 398.
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 Charleston Middle School better than Edison Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Charleston Middle School ranks higher (34.9 vs 19.8 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 Charleston Middle School and Edison Jr High School?
About 301 km in a straight line, between Charleston and Rock Island in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charleston Middle School: 401. Edison Jr High School: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charleston Middle School and Edison Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Charleston Middle School is 429th of 670 and Edison Jr High School is 603rd of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).