Emge Junior High School vs Signal Hill Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emge Junior High School
Belleville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
146 students
Signal Hill Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
291 students
| Measure | Emge Junior High School Belleville, Illinois | Signal Hill Elem School Belleville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #484 of 670 | #1167 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11828 of 15,369 | #33318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 146 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 146 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.8% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| city | Belleville | Belleville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Signal Hill Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.0 vs 30.5).
- •Signal Hill Elem School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Emge Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.8% vs 62.9%).
- •Signal Hill Elem School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 13.3).
- •Signal Hill Elem School is the larger school with 291 students compared with 146.
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 Emge Junior High School better than Signal Hill Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Signal Hill Elem School ranks higher (38.0 vs 30.5 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 Emge Junior High School and Signal Hill Elem School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Belleville and Belleville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emge Junior High School: 146. Signal Hill Elem School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emge Junior High School and Signal Hill Elem School rank in Illinois?
Emge Junior High School is 484th of 670 and Signal Hill Elem School is 1167th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).