Heritage Middle School vs Piper School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Middle School
Berwyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
Piper School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
| Measure | Heritage Middle School Berwyn, Illinois | Piper School Berwyn, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #396 of 670 | #1424 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #10318 of 15,369 | #37749 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 447 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.6% | 70.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Berwyn | Berwyn |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 31.2).
- •Heritage Middle School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Piper School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.2% vs 73.6%).
- •Heritage Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 14.6).
- •Heritage Middle School is the larger school with 447 students compared with 292.
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 Heritage Middle School better than Piper School?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Middle School ranks higher (37.7 vs 31.2 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 Heritage Middle School and Piper School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Berwyn and Berwyn in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Middle School: 447. Piper School: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Middle School and Piper School rank in Illinois?
Heritage Middle School is 396th of 670 and Piper School is 1424th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).