Cooper Middle School vs Ivy Hall Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cooper Middle School
Buffalo Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
732 students
Ivy Hall Elementary School
Buffalo Grove · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
482 students
| Measure | Cooper Middle School Buffalo Grove, Illinois | Ivy Hall Elementary School Buffalo Grove, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #277 of 670 | #52 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #7846 of 15,369 | #2759 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 732 | 482 |
| Enrollment | 732 | 482 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 73% |
| city | Buffalo Grove | Buffalo Grove |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ivy Hall Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.3 vs 49.0).
- •Ivy Hall Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 42%).
- •Ivy Hall Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 43%).
- •Ivy Hall Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.1).
- •Cooper Middle School is the larger school with 732 students compared with 482.
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 Cooper Middle School better than Ivy Hall Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ivy Hall Elementary School ranks higher (84.3 vs 49.0 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 Cooper Middle School and Ivy Hall Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Buffalo Grove and Buffalo Grove in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cooper Middle School: 732. Ivy Hall Elementary School: 482. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cooper Middle School and Ivy Hall Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Cooper Middle School is 277th of 670 and Ivy Hall Elementary School is 52nd of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).