Edgewood Middle School vs South View Upper Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 229 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgewood Middle School
Highland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students
South View Upper Elem School
Danville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
664 students
| Measure | Edgewood Middle School Highland Park, Illinois | South View Upper Elem School Danville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 670 | #665 of 670 |
| National rank | #2833 of 15,369 | #15248 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 663 | 664 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 664 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 93.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 9% |
| city | Highland Park | Danville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgewood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 7.5).
- •Edgewood Middle School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 9%).
- •Edgewood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 13%).
- •Edgewood Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 19.0).
- •South View Upper Elem School is the larger school with 664 students compared with 663.
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 Edgewood Middle School better than South View Upper Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Edgewood Middle School ranks higher (72.5 vs 7.5 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 Edgewood Middle School and South View Upper Elem School?
About 229 km in a straight line, between Highland Park and Danville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgewood Middle School: 663. South View Upper Elem School: 664. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgewood Middle School and South View Upper Elem School rank in Illinois?
Edgewood Middle School is 76th of 670 and South View Upper Elem School is 665th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).