Helen Keller JHS vs Highland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 389 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen Keller JHS
Schaumburg Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
617 students
Highland Middle School
Highland Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
616 students
| Measure | Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg, Illinois | Highland Middle School Highland, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #57 of 670 | #207 of 670 |
| National rank | #2219 of 15,369 | #6252 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 617 | 616 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 616 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 43% |
| city | Schaumburg | Highland |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Helen Keller JHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.8 vs 56.4).
- β’Helen Keller JHS does better on math proficiency (56% vs 43%).
- β’Helen Keller JHS does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 43%).
- β’Helen Keller JHS does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 14.0).
- β’Helen Keller JHS is the larger school with 617 students compared with 616.
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 Helen Keller JHS better than Highland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Helen Keller JHS ranks higher (75.8 vs 56.4 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 Helen Keller JHS and Highland Middle School?
About 389 km in a straight line, between Schaumburg and Highland in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen Keller JHS: 617. Highland Middle School: 616. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen Keller JHS and Highland Middle School rank in Illinois?
Helen Keller JHS is 57th of 670 and Highland Middle School is 207th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).