Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch vs Pinckneyville Comm High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 451 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
Forreston · Public high · Grades 6–12
406 students
Pinckneyville Comm High School
Pinckneyville · Public high · Grades 9–12
403 students
| Measure | Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch Forreston, Illinois | Pinckneyville Comm High School Pinckneyville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #165 of 691 | #292 of 691 |
| National rank | #8793 of 16,910 | #11305 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 406 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 406 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.9% | 43.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 27% |
| city | Forreston | Pinckneyville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 38.6).
- •Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- •Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.9% vs 43.4%).
- •Pinckneyville Comm High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.6).
- •Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch is the larger school with 406 students compared with 403.
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 Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch better than Pinckneyville Comm High School?
On the Success Index (US), Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch ranks higher (48.4 vs 38.6 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 Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch and Pinckneyville Comm High School?
About 451 km in a straight line, between Forreston and Pinckneyville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch: 406. Pinckneyville Comm High School: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch and Pinckneyville Comm High School rank in Illinois?
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch is 165th of 691 and Pinckneyville Comm High School is 292nd of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).