Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center vs Gompers Junior High 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.
Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center
New Lenox · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
141 students
Gompers Junior High School
Joliet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
| Measure | Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center New Lenox, Illinois | Gompers Junior High School Joliet, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1104 of 2,303 | #604 of 670 |
| National rank | #32035 of 50,301 | #13815 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 141 | 615 |
| Enrollment | 141 | 615 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.4% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 14% |
| city | New Lenox | Joliet |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 19.8).
- •Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 14%).
- •Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center does better on reading proficiency (24.5% vs 23%).
- •Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.4% vs 99.2%).
- •Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.1).
- •Gompers Junior High School is the larger school with 615 students compared with 141.
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 Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center better than Gompers Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center ranks higher (39.8 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 Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center and Gompers Junior High School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between New Lenox and Joliet in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center: 141. Gompers Junior High School: 615. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center and Gompers Junior High School rank in Illinois?
Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center is 1104th of 2,303 and Gompers Junior High School is 604th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).