Hazel Dell Elem School vs Rochester High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazel Dell Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
140 students
Rochester High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
692 students
| Measure | Hazel Dell Elem School Springfield, Illinois | Rochester High School Rochester, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1671 of 2,303 | #213 of 691 |
| National rank | #41990 of 50,301 | #9889 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 140 | 692 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 692 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Springfield | Rochester |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rochester High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 24.5).
- •Rochester High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Rochester High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 17%).
- •Hazel Dell Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.9).
- •Rochester High School is the larger school with 692 students compared with 140.
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 Hazel Dell Elem School better than Rochester High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rochester High School ranks higher (44.2 vs 24.5 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 Hazel Dell Elem School and Rochester High School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Rochester in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazel Dell Elem School: 140. Rochester High School: 692. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazel Dell Elem School and Rochester High School rank in Illinois?
Hazel Dell Elem School is 1671st of 2,303 and Rochester High School is 213th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).