Hamlin Upper Grade Center vs Illini Bluffs Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 214 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamlin Upper Grade Center
Alsip · Public middle · Grades 6–8
182 students
Illini Bluffs Middle School
Glasford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
181 students
| Measure | Hamlin Upper Grade Center Alsip, Illinois | Illini Bluffs Middle School Glasford, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #312 of 670 | #210 of 670 |
| National rank | #8428 of 15,369 | #6344 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 182 | 181 |
| Enrollment | 182 | 181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.5% | 29.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 30% |
| city | Alsip | Glasford |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Illini Bluffs Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 46.4).
- •Illini Bluffs Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 53%).
- •Illini Bluffs Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.8% vs 55.5%).
- •Hamlin Upper Grade Center does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.1).
- •Hamlin Upper Grade Center is the larger school with 182 students compared with 181.
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 Hamlin Upper Grade Center better than Illini Bluffs Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Illini Bluffs Middle School ranks higher (56.0 vs 46.4 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 Hamlin Upper Grade Center and Illini Bluffs Middle School?
About 214 km in a straight line, between Alsip and Glasford in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamlin Upper Grade Center: 182. Illini Bluffs Middle School: 181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamlin Upper Grade Center and Illini Bluffs Middle School rank in Illinois?
Hamlin Upper Grade Center is 312th of 670 and Illini Bluffs Middle School is 210th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).