Franklin Elem School vs Joppa Jr & Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elem School
Metropolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
155 students
Joppa Jr & Sr High School
Joppa · Public high · Grades 7–12
78 students
| Measure | Franklin Elem School Metropolis, Illinois | Joppa Jr & Sr High School Joppa, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #247 of 2,303 | #243 of 691 |
| National rank | #9999 of 50,301 | #10497 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 155 | 78 |
| Enrollment | 155 | 78 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.7% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 44.5% |
| city | Metropolis | Joppa |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 41.9).
- •Franklin Elem School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 44.5%).
- •Franklin Elem School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 34.5%).
- •Franklin Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 61.5%).
- •Joppa Jr & Sr High School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 14.1).
- •Franklin Elem School is the larger school with 155 students compared with 78.
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 Franklin Elem School better than Joppa Jr & Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elem School ranks higher (71.9 vs 41.9 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 Franklin Elem School and Joppa Jr & Sr High School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Metropolis and Joppa in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elem School: 155. Joppa Jr & Sr High School: 78. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elem School and Joppa Jr & Sr High School rank in Illinois?
Franklin Elem School is 247th of 2,303 and Joppa Jr & Sr High School is 243rd of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).