Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S vs Henry Puffer 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.
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S
Downers Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,082 students
Henry Puffer School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
271 students
| Measure | Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S Downers Grove, Illinois | Henry Puffer School Downers Grove, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #49 of 691 | #537 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #4826 of 16,910 | #18526 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 2,082 | 271 |
| Enrollment | 2,082 | 271 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| city | Downers Grove | Downers Grove |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 59.5).
- •Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Henry Puffer School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.8).
- •Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S is the larger school with 2,082 students compared with 271.
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 Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S better than Henry Puffer School?
On the Success Index (US), Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S ranks higher (63.8 vs 59.5 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 Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S and Henry Puffer School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Downers Grove and Downers Grove in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S: 2,082. Henry Puffer School: 271. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S and Henry Puffer School rank in Illinois?
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S is 49th of 691 and Henry Puffer School is 537th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).