Eisenhower Jr High School vs Hinsdale South High 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.
Eisenhower Jr High School
Darien · Public middle · Grades 6–8
407 students
Hinsdale South High School
Darien · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,370 students
| Measure | Eisenhower Jr High School Darien, Illinois | Hinsdale South High School Darien, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 670 | #140 of 691 |
| National rank | #8094 of 15,369 | #8257 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 407 | 1,370 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 1,370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.6% | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 46% |
| city | Darien | Darien |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hinsdale South High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.5 vs 47.9).
- •Hinsdale South High School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 33%).
- •Hinsdale South High School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 33%).
- •Eisenhower Jr High School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 12.7).
- •Hinsdale South High School is the larger school with 1,370 students compared with 407.
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 Eisenhower Jr High School better than Hinsdale South High School?
On the Success Index (US), Hinsdale South High School ranks higher (50.5 vs 47.9 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 Eisenhower Jr High School and Hinsdale South High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Darien and Darien in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eisenhower Jr High School: 407. Hinsdale South High School: 1,370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eisenhower Jr High School and Hinsdale South High School rank in Illinois?
Eisenhower Jr High School is 293rd of 670 and Hinsdale South High School is 140th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).