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Dunlap High School vs Wilder-Waite Grade School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDunlap High School
Dunlap, Illinois
Wilder-Waite Grade School
Peoria, Illinois
Success Index (US)
68
Top 25%
69
Top 25%
State rank#27 of 691#313 of 2,303
National rank#3810 of 16,910#12107 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades Kโ€“5
Students1,420404
Enrollment1,420404
Free/reduced-price lunch18.5%24.5%
Students per teacher18.417.6
Reading proficiency59%62%
Math proficiency63%62%
cityDunlapPeoria
stateIllinoisIllinois
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.0 vs 68.9).
  • โ€ขDunlap High School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 62%).
  • โ€ขWilder-Waite Grade School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 59%).
  • โ€ขDunlap High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 24.5%).
  • โ€ขWilder-Waite Grade School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.4).
  • โ€ขDunlap High School is the larger school with 1,420 students compared with 404.

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 Dunlap High School better than Wilder-Waite Grade School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Dunlap High School and Wilder-Waite Grade School?

About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Dunlap and Peoria in Illinois.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Dunlap High School: 1,420. Wilder-Waite Grade School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Dunlap High School and Wilder-Waite Grade School rank in Illinois?

Dunlap High School is 27th of 691 and Wilder-Waite Grade School is 313th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).