Colin Powell Middle Sch vs O W Huth Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colin Powell Middle Sch
Matteson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
564 students
O W Huth Middle School
Matteson · Public middle · Grades 7–8
421 students
| Measure | Colin Powell Middle Sch Matteson, Illinois | O W Huth Middle School Matteson, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #558 of 670 | #462 of 670 |
| National rank | #13139 of 15,369 | #11452 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 564 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 564 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.3% | 68.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 22% |
| city | Matteson | Matteson |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •O W Huth Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.3 vs 23.4).
- •O W Huth Middle School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 9%).
- •O W Huth Middle School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 28%).
- •O W Huth Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.2% vs 68.3%).
- •O W Huth Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.4).
- •Colin Powell Middle Sch is the larger school with 564 students compared with 421.
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 Colin Powell Middle Sch better than O W Huth Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), O W Huth Middle School ranks higher (32.3 vs 23.4 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 Colin Powell Middle Sch and O W Huth Middle School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Matteson and Matteson in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colin Powell Middle Sch: 564. O W Huth Middle School: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colin Powell Middle Sch and O W Huth Middle School rank in Illinois?
Colin Powell Middle Sch is 558th of 670 and O W Huth Middle School is 462nd of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).