Hawthorn Middle School South vs Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 266 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorn Middle School South
Vernon Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
609 students
Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners
Vernon Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–K
248 students
| Measure | Hawthorn Middle School South Vernon Hills, Illinois | Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners Vernon Hills, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #112 of 670 | #36 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #3837 of 15,369 | #1820 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 609 | 248 |
| Enrollment | 609 | 248 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | – |
| Math proficiency | 50% | – |
| city | Vernon Hills | Vernon Hills |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.5 vs 67.7).
- •Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 30.7%).
- •Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.3).
- •Hawthorn Middle School South is the larger school with 609 students compared with 248.
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 Hawthorn Middle School South better than Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners ranks higher (86.5 vs 67.7 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 Hawthorn Middle School South and Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners?
About 266 m in a straight line, between Vernon Hills and Vernon Hills in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorn Middle School South: 609. Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners: 248. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorn Middle School South and Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners rank in Illinois?
Hawthorn Middle School South is 112th of 670 and Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners is 36th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).