Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School vs Putnam County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 196 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School
Georgetown ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
243 students
Putnam County High School
Granville ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
245 students
| Measure | Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School Georgetown, Illinois | Putnam County High School Granville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #510 of 691 | #224 of 691 |
| National rank | #14514 of 16,910 | #10210 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 243 | 245 |
| Enrollment | 243 | 245 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.8% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 27% |
| city | Georgetown | Granville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPutnam County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.0 vs 24.3).
- โขPutnam County High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7.5%).
- โขPutnam County High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- โขPutnam County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40% vs 65.8%).
- โขPutnam County High School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.6).
- โขPutnam County High School is the larger school with 245 students compared with 243.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School better than Putnam County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Putnam County High School ranks higher (43.0 vs 24.3 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 Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School and Putnam County High School?
About 196 km in a straight line, between Georgetown and Granville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School: 243. Putnam County High School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School and Putnam County High School rank in Illinois?
Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School is 510th of 691 and Putnam County High School is 224th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).