Dee-Mack Intermediate School vs Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dee-Mack Intermediate School
Deer Creek · Public middle · Grades 4–6
217 students
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch
Big Rock · Public middle · Grades 5–8
216 students
| Measure | Dee-Mack Intermediate School Deer Creek, Illinois | Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch Big Rock, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #246 of 670 | #88 of 670 |
| National rank | #7275 of 15,369 | #3044 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 217 | 216 |
| Enrollment | 217 | 216 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 25.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 37% |
| city | Deer Creek | Big Rock |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 51.6).
- •Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch does better on math proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 50%).
- •Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.9% vs 29%).
- •Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 14.5).
- •Dee-Mack Intermediate School is the larger school with 217 students compared with 216.
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 Dee-Mack Intermediate School better than Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch ranks higher (71.4 vs 51.6 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 Dee-Mack Intermediate School and Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Deer Creek and Big Rock in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dee-Mack Intermediate School: 217. Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch: 216. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dee-Mack Intermediate School and Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch rank in Illinois?
Dee-Mack Intermediate School is 246th of 670 and Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch is 88th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).