Erie Middle School vs Lewis-Clark Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 310 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Erie Middle School
Erie · Public middle · Grades 5–8
171 students
Lewis-Clark Jr High School
Wood River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
171 students
| Measure | Erie Middle School Erie, Illinois | Lewis-Clark Jr High School Wood River, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #142 of 670 | #550 of 670 |
| National rank | #4420 of 15,369 | #13067 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 171 | 171 |
| Enrollment | 171 | 171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Erie | Wood River |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Erie Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.8 vs 23.8).
- •Erie Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Erie Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 30%).
- •Erie Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 72.5%).
- •Erie Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 12.2).
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 Erie Middle School better than Lewis-Clark Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Erie Middle School ranks higher (64.8 vs 23.8 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 Erie Middle School and Lewis-Clark Jr High School?
About 310 km in a straight line, between Erie and Wood River in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Erie Middle School: 171. Lewis-Clark Jr High School: 171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Erie Middle School and Lewis-Clark Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Erie Middle School is 142nd of 670 and Lewis-Clark Jr High School is 550th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).