Field School vs Maple School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field School
Northbrook · Public middle · Grades 6–8
333 students
Maple School
Northbrook · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
| Measure | Field School Northbrook, Illinois | Maple School Northbrook, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #23 of 670 | #3 of 670 |
| National rank | #999 of 15,369 | #66 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 333 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 333 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 81% |
| city | Northbrook | Northbrook |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.5 vs 83.2).
- •Maple School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 59%).
- •Maple School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 70%).
- •Field School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.7).
- •Maple School is the larger school with 451 students compared with 333.
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 Field School better than Maple School?
On the Success Index (US), Maple School ranks higher (94.5 vs 83.2 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 Field School and Maple School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Northbrook and Northbrook in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Field School: 333. Maple School: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Field School and Maple School rank in Illinois?
Field School is 23rd of 670 and Maple School is 3rd of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).